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Restricted Access

The crag is owned by Yorkshire Water, looked after by the ranger team at Calderdale Borough Council and is designated a SSSI. Please keep dogs on leads and beware of car break-ins. Please also note the seasonal voluntary restrictions relating to ground nesting birds.

Seasonal Restrictions

Dates: 1 March to 31 July

Reason: Nesting Birds

The restriction applies to night time access (for lamping / lantern sessions) during nesting season. Ground nesting birds are numerous in this area and easily disturbed at night, so please avoid visits after dark during the spring and early summer. 
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14m.

Rockfax Description
14m. Climb the face to a ledge then balance right to a small groove to finish. © Rockfax

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Northern Rock Cover
Northern Rock (2022)
Wired Guides
By YMC, NMC, Red Rose Rock, CMC
YMC Yorkshire Gritstone Vol 2 Cover
YMC Yorkshire Gritstone Vol 2 (2014)
Yorkshire Mountaineering Club
By YMC
Northern England Cover
Northern England (2008)
Rockfax
By Chris Craggs
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Route of Interest
Gargoyle Rib

Grade: VS 5a ***
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