High Tor is managed by Derbyshire Dales District Council (DDDC) and there is a regular wardening service in operation. There are no major access problems at High Tor, but climbers should take careful note of the following agreed guidelines:
Reason: Nesting Birds
High Tor is a SSSI of extremely high botanical value with some very rare grasses and plants located around the crag. Climbers are requested to be especially careful not to trample grass at the base of the crag and to stick to the established paths so as not to damage plants on the wooded approaches.
Rockfax Description
A lovely little climb up the left-hand side of the big pillar. © Rockfax
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Fraser kid | 20 Jul, 2021 |
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βeta: excellent route | βeta? | |
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βeta: excellent route |
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Alan James - Rockfax | 8 Nov, 2020 |
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βeta: Did this 9 years ago and it was very loose and wobbly. It has settled down into a superb route now. Never desperate and not as steep as it looks. | βeta? | |
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βeta: Did this 9 years ago and it was very loose and wobbly. It has settled down into a superb route now. Never desperate and not as steep as it looks. |
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Grade: 6b+ ***
(Horseshoe Quarry)