Eastern Grit
Author Chris Craggs
Published Rockfax (2015)
ISBN 978-1-873341-08-7
Published Rockfax (2015)
ISBN 978-1-873341-08-7
This Guidebook is now out of print, and unavailable
Website rockfax.com
Review
Updated and expanded edition of the award-winning Peak Grit East. Covers all the best routes on the eastern Gritstone edges of the Peak District - Wharncliffe, Rivelin, Dovestone Tor, Bamford, Stanage, Burbage North, Higgar Tor, Burbage South, Millstone, Lawrencefield, Yarncliffe, Froggatt, Curbar, Baslow, Gardoms, Birchen, Chatsworth, Cratcliffe, Black Rocks
Other editions of this guidebook
Eastern Grit Rockfax (2022)
Eastern Grit Rockfax (2006)
Crags covered by this Guide
| Derbyshire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bamford Edge | 395 | Gritstone | SW |
| Baslow Edge | 317 | Gritstone | W |
| Birchen Edge | 333 | Gritstone | SW |
| Black Rocks | 267 | Gritstone | NW |
| Chatsworth Edge | 136 | Gritstone | NW |
| Cratcliffe Tor | 280 | Gritstone | all |
| Curbar Edge | 723 | Gritstone | W |
| Dovestone Tor | 177 | Gritstone | W |
| Duke's Quarry | 63 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Froggatt Edge | 556 | Gritstone | W |
| Gardom's Edge | 478 | Gritstone | W |
| Lawrencefield | 243 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Robin Hood's Stride | 189 | Gritstone | all |
| Shining Cliff | 170 | Gritstone | S |
| Stanage North | 705 | Gritstone | W |
| Stanage Plantation | 878 | Gritstone | SW |
| Stanage Popular | 776 | Gritstone | SW |
| Tegness Quarries | 62 | Gritstone | W |
| Turningstone Edge | 183 | Gritstone | E |
| Yarncliffe | 168 | Grit (quarried) | SW |
| South Yorkshire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agden Rocher | 166 | Gritstone | SW |
| Back Tor | 67 | Gritstone | all |
| Burbage North | 564 | Gritstone | SW |
| Burbage South Edge | 325 | Gritstone | NW |
| Burbage South Quarries | 117 | Grit (quarried) | NW |
| Carl Wark | 65 | Gritstone | NE |
| Higgar Tor | 227 | Gritstone | SW |
| Millstone Edge | 296 | Grit (quarried) | W |
| Over Owler Tor | 66 | Gritstone | NW |
| Rivelin Edge | 241 | Gritstone | S |
| Wharncliffe Crags | 844 | Gritstone | W |
Add Guidebook Correction
The route numbers of these two routes are switched. Descriptions are fine but Tippler is route 5 line and Paranoid breaks right along the lip as indicated by the route 6 line.