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Mother Cap and Quarry

South Yorkshire, ENGLAND

Climbs 39 – Rocktype Gritstone – Altitude 360m a.s.l – Faces ?

Crag features
A nicely weathered 8m high tor and a fairly insignificant quarry in the moorland above Surprise View. Good but limited 'extended bouldering' on the tor where the best route is Conan the Librarian (E3 6b). The quarry's claim to fame is one of the smallest E5s on grit, Just Done IT! (E5 6c), 6m long.

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Guidebooks
Peak District: Bouldering (2011), Burbage, Millstone and Beyond (2006), Peak District: Bouldering (2004), Peak Climbs - Froggatt (1991),
Out of print: Peak Bouldering - Fax09 (1998), Bouldering in the Peak District Vol 2 (1994)

Climbs at this crag

Sort climbs
 Climb nameGradex
1Blue CapHVS 5a *33
2Elf CapE2 6a *4
3Oyster CapE2 5c *17
4DavidV8 6c **15
5Conan the LibrarianV4 **206
6Thin WallV3 6a 15
7Milk CapV0- 98
8Ink CapV0 4b 53
9The Blue WhaleV4 6b 4
10Mother's PrideV8 6c **2
11Pet CemeteryV7 6c **8
12AhabV2 6a 23
13MobyV3 6a 16
14Moby (Sit Start)V6 6b 8
15Proper GritV5 6b *7
16Pets Win PrizesV7 6c *4
17Pet WhaleV4 6a *2
18Flat Capf6A 1
19Dog Brushf6A 1
20Night Capf6B+ 1
 Climb nameGradex
21Mother Cap Rockfax no. 4V1 6
22Oyster Cap start *f6A+ *9
23Blue Cap start *font 5 *14
24Mama-Mia *V0+ 5b *4
25Mother Cap Rockfax no. 2 *V0 5a 6
26Mother Cap Rockfax no. 6 *V0+ 5b 4
27Pet Cemetry - Ahab link *V4 6a **3
28Mother Cap Rockfax no. 1 *V0+ 5b 3
29Mother cap quarry crack LH *HVS 5a 1
30Mother cap quarry crack RH *VS 4c 1
31MCQ Boulder wall L of arete *f6B 1
32MCQ Boulder Arete *f6C 6b 1
33MCQ Right Hand Wall *f6C 6b 1
34MCQ Diagonal crack *D  
35MCQ Wall right of Diagonal crack *VB  
36Slab left of diagonal crack *V0 5a  
37MCQ Slab far left of diagonal crack *V0+ 5b  
38Baby's traverse *V0 *2
39pet cemetry into shelf LH *f7A ***7

* Climbs listed in red are waiting to be checked by a crag moderator, and may not be accurate.

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Access notes
Park or alight at Surprise View car park, between the Fox House Inn and Hathersage on the A625 at SK 253801 and head uphill. The quarry is passed as the path levels out, Mother Cap is not far behind (10 min).

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