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Restricted Access

The crag is owned and managed by Natural England and located in the Derbyshire Dales National Nature Reserve.

Seasonal Restrictions

Reason: Nesting Birds

2024 - From 29th February onwards the restriction is in place for the whole crag due to nesting Peregrines (and Ravens). If possible the restriction will be reduced once the Peregrine's nest site can be confirmed. Please check back here for further updates.

20m.

Rockfax Description
The hanging crack right of the cave opening is entered by a tough struggle. Follow the easier corner-crack above. Exit left or right with no change in grade. © Rockfax

FA. John Loy, Dave Johnson, Dave Mellor 1960.

Ticklists

Peak Rock/10/White Life , Chris Jackson’s 100 Classic Limestone Climbs

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The Freewheelin’ Jim182 12 Sep, 2021 Show βeta
βeta: I’m no expert, but the ab tree may be dead. The part with the tat looks well hollowed out inside.
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βeta: I’m no expert, but the ab tree may be dead. The part with the tat looks well hollowed out inside.
nick w 13 Jun, 2007 Show βeta
βeta: good rests and solid gear not as hard as it looks
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βeta: good rests and solid gear not as hard as it looks

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High E1
Mid E1
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High HVS
Mid HVS
Low HVS
High VS
Mid VS
Low VS
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High 5b
Mid 5b
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High 5a
Mid 5a
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High 4c
Mid 4c
Low 4c
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Style of Ascent
Lead
Followed
Alt Leads
Toproped
Soloed
Not Set
Onsighted
Dogged
Repeated
Flashed (β)
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Route of Interest
Cataclysm

Grade: HVS 5a ***
(Wildcat)

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