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Restricted Access

The Willersley area is owned by the Arkwright Society. It is essential that climbers do not block gateways with parked cars and that disturbance is keep to a minimum. Access negotiations have been on-going between the BMC and the Arkwright Society, and climbers continue to access the crag. If you are asked to leave, please remain courteous and report the incident to the BMC.

18m.

Rockfax Description
The wide crack splitting the roofs is a character-building struggle from start to finish. A bit of grit thuggery helps. © Rockfax

FA. Dennis Gray 1959.

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Hardest HVSs in the Peak , Misery Mondays

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βeta: Fairly easy if you know the beta, bloody nails if you don’t!
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Grade: HVS 5b ***
(Stanage North)

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