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Fully updated guidebook to Gower & South East Wales, with coverage of the traditional crags of Gower and extensive coverage of sports climbing throughout the area.
Caerphilly crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
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Cross Keys Quarry | 42 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Fernlea Slabs | 20 | Limestone | ? |
Llanbradach | 111 | Sandstone (hard) | E |
Penallta | 58 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Cardiff crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Taff's Well | 125 | Limestone | W |
Gwent crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Deri | 17 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
Deri Park | 3 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Gimp Crag | 9 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Henllys Quarry | 14 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Sirhowy | 79 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Tyle y Coch | 26 | Sandstone (hard) | E |
Merthyr Tydfil crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Cefn Coed | 61 | Limestone | W |
Darren Fawr | 40 | Limestone | ? |
Morlais Quarries | 112 | Limestone | NW |
Troedyrhiw | 40 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Mid Glamorgan crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Bargoed | 32 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Box Bay | 106 | Limestone | W |
Sugar daddy gasworks crag | 6 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Neath Port Talbot crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Abbey Buttress | 28 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Crag Craig Fawr | 11 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Powys crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Llangattock Escarpment (Craig y Castell) | 63 | Limestone | NE |
Rhondda Cynon Taff crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Blaenllechau | 19 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Cefnpennar | 6 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Coed Ely | 18 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Cwmaman | 36 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Edmonston Quarry And Edge | 6 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Gelli | 53 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
Llantrisant (Drugscliff) | 6 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Llwynypia | 45 | Sandstone (hard) | E |
Mountain Ash | 85 | Sandstone (hard) | W |
Navigation Quarry | 81 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Penrhiwceiber Quarry | 3 | Sandstone (hard) | E |
The Gap | 160 | Sandstone (hard) | NE |
Ton Pentre (Ystrad) | 16 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Trebanog | 70 | Sandstone (hard) | S |
Trehafod | 24 | Sandstone (hard) | SW |
Treherbert Quarrry (Rhondda Pillar) | 61 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
Upper Mountain Ash | 5 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
White Rocks | 5 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Ynysyboeth | 3 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Ynysybwl | 7 | - | ? |
Swansea crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
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Barland Quarry | 15 | Limestone | NE |
Blue Pool | 15 | Limestone | N |
Bosco's Gulch Area | 63 | Limestone | S |
Burry Holms | 14 | Limestone | SW |
Caswell Bay | 118 | Limestone | SW |
Cefnstylle | 5 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |
Dinas Rock | 286 | Limestone | SW |
Fall Bay to Mewslade | 471 | Limestone | S |
Foxhole | 67 | Limestone | SW |
Heatherslade Bay | 30 | Limestone | ? |
Limeslade Crag | 217 | Limestone | all |
Minchin Hole | 17 | Limestone | ? |
North Hill Tor | 13 | Limestone | ? |
Oxwich Bay Quarry | 155 | Limestone | NE |
Oxwich Point | 26 | Limestone | S |
Port Eynon | 103 | Limestone | SW |
Pwlldu Bay | 77 | Limestone | S |
Rams Tor | 30 | Limestone | W |
Southgate | 39 | Limestone | S |
Third Sister to Zulu Zawn | 307 | Limestone | S |
Three Cliffs Bay | 135 | Limestone | S |
Tor Gro | 10 | Limestone | N |
Trial Wall Area | 144 | Limestone | NW |
Watch House Crag | 37 | Limestone | SW |
Vale of Glamorgan crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Castle Upon Alun Quarry | 57 | Limestone | NE |
Ogmore Bouldering | 153 | Limestone | SW |
Pant Quarry | 53 | Limestone | all |
Witches Point | 226 | Limestone | SW |
West Glamorgan crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
Cwmafan | 2 | Sandstone (hard) | ? |