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14m.

Rockfax Description
A route of two parts. Climb the tough slippery slab rightwards to a ledge. Step back left and take the nice thin crack to the top. © Rockfax

FA. Jack Macleod early 1930s.

Ticklists

ROCKFAX Eastern Grit (2006): Top 500 , Froggatt to Black Rocks (BMC) - The Grade List , Eastern Peak Grit 100 VD- VS , All trad climbs at Birchen Edge , Birchen Edge 1981 guide routes

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Reds 8 Mar, 2004 Show βeta
βeta: I agree with Huw, it's a different style of climbing to start but not two grades difference - 4b?
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βeta: I agree with Huw, it's a different style of climbing to start but not two grades difference - 4b?

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Route of Interest
Heather Wall

Grade: HVD 3b ***
(Froggatt Edge)

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