UK Winter Conditions

This Winter Conditions page gives a summary of what is being climbed at the moment, what is 'in' nick and what the prospects are. All the winter climbs done by users in their UKC climbing logbooks over the past 5 days are shown - click on the route name to find details of all the recent ascents, the map shows the locations of the crags where routes are being done.

There is also a summary of the 'condition' threads on the Winter Forum, including those by the UKC Area Correspondents. At the base of the page are winter photos taken over the same period.

Recent Winter climbs Coire an t'Sneachda (Invernesshire) Aladdin's Couloir grade I on Wed 22nd Newtyle Quarry (Perthshire) Grooviliscious grade M4 on Sun 19th Bonzai grade M4 on Sun 19th Roofiliscious grade M5 on Sun 19th A Mind of Metal grade M7 on Sun 19th Crib Goch (Gwynedd) Crib Y Ddysgl - Crib Goch Traverse (Winter) grade I on Sun 19th

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