Dates: 1 March to 30 June
Reason: Nesting Birds
Kestrels nest on the crag but no formal restriction is in place as they are not Schedule 1 (legally protected) or locally rare birds. If they are in residence on the crag, please climb past their nest site as quickly as possible taking care not to cause any damage and limit disturbance.
Rockfax Description
A strong second pitch up the steepening central line. Start on the path below a low-angled rib as for Malediction Direct.
1) 24m. As for Malediction Direct.
2) 4c, 27m. Move right a couple of metres, then climb the grooves, cracks and chimney to the top. The chimney is the hardest section. © Rockfax
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Grade: VS 5a ***
(Scafell East Buttress)