UKC

Restricted Access

November 2017 update

Reports of climbers being told to leave by security staff from the quarry and stating that they will be removing the bolts form this venue. BMC are investigating.

The owners of the site (Cemex Ltd) have approached the BMC to advise that this crag is within and forms part of a larger site that is an active and working quarry. They are legally bound by the Quarries Regulations 1999 to ensure that they take appropriate steps to prevent public access to the site, and have requested the BMC to inform climbers that climbing is not allowed at this site. 

2020 update

Climbers have been heavily using this crag (especially during lockdown) with no issues. If approached by Cemtex Staff, please comply with their request if asked to leave and get in touch with your local access rep.

15m.

Rockfax Description
Climb the slab. At the overlap move up right to a groove and ledge at its end. Finish up the wall above. © Rockfax

UKC Logbook Description
Shares a belay with Bitter End.

G.Gibson, R.Thomas, M.Ward, M.Crocker 06/Dec/1987.

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South Wales - Road to 7a

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High 6b+
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Style of Ascent
Lead
Followed
Toproped
Not Set
Onsighted
Repeated
Flashed (β)
Redpoint
Dogged
DNF
Not Set
Route of Interest
Light Chaser

Grade: 6b ***
(Taff's Well)

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