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Froggatt Edge  Derbyshire, ENGLAND
Climbs 399 – Rocktype Gritstone – Altitude 300m a.s.l – Faces W
Crag features
The main edge is a virtually continuous face of exceptionally clean and quick-drying rock of the highest quality up to 17m high. Both natural and quarried buttress exist, giving a variety of climbing styles, although the edge is home to some of the best slab climbing in the country.Work your way along the grades with Sunset Slab (VS 4b), Three Pebble Slab (E1 5a), Long John's Slab (E3-ish 5c), Downhill Racer (E4 6a) to finish up the superb Hairless Heart (E5 6a). Popular routes are polished and weekends often busy. An excellent sun-trap on winter days. Best routes: Valkyrie (HVS 5a) and Beau Geste (E7 6c).
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Guidebooks
Peak District: Bouldering (2011), Froggatt to Black Rocks (2010), Peak District : Climbing (2008), Peak SE Pokketz (2007), Eastern Grit (2006), Peak District: Bouldering (2004), On Peak Rock (2003), Peak Climbs - Froggatt (1991),
Out of print: Peak Gritstone East (2001), Peak Bouldering - Fax09 (1998), Bouldering in the Peak District Vol 1 (1994)
Climbs at this crag
* Climbs listed in red are waiting to be checked by a crag moderator, and may not be accurate.
The Leeds Wall
Leeds, WEST YORKSHIRE
Dedicated centre. "A large dedicated bouldering area, shop and cafe. Impressive and steep 13m main wall, vertical or slightly overhanging walls, slabs, featured walls. Mainly leading, but plenty of..."
www.theleedswall.co.uk
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Access notes
From the North on the B6054 Sheffield to Calver road, parking available just below The Grouse Inn (SK 259779). Alternatively head East from just South of The Chequers Inn (SK 247760).
Read more... Regional Access notes are available from the BMC.
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