The Hepple Whitfield Estate is in the proccess of rewilding the former grouse moors. Whilst the shooting has stopped some restrictions are in place and there may be closures for up to 28 days under the CRoW act.
Dates: 1 March to 31 July
Reason: Nesting Birds
The restriction applies to Key Heugh and Sandy Crag to prevent disturbance to nesting raptors.
Rockfax Description
10m. Move right from The Slit and climb the thin crack in the wall until it is possible to gain the arete on the right. Swing rightwards round this and climb the diagonal crack to a tricky exit. © Rockfax
UKC Logbook Description
ove right from The Slit and climb the thin crack in the wall until it is possible to gain the arete on the right. Swing rightwards round this and climb the diagonal crack to a tricky exit.Â
FA. Bob Smith 1980.
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Grade: E4 6a ***
(Ravensheugh Crag)