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Bowles is owned by the Bowles Rocks Trust (a non-profit making charity) and run as an outdoor education centre providing instructional courses as well as allowing members of the public to climb for a fee. All details aroud public access for climbing can be found on the Bowles Rocks website.

Rockfax Description
Climb the lower roof and slab above to reach the roof. Using pockets, stretch out to reach the lip and slap up dynamically to a sandy finish. © Rockfax

UKC Logbook Description
Climb direct up the wall right of the hole of Sapper via any route to the overhang. Using pockets gain a thin ledge round the lip of the roof. A dynamic slap and desperate sandy grovel remain.

Matt Saunders 23/Aug/1986.

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gallam1 27 Jul, 2020 Show βeta
βeta: This is at least a full grade harder than Carbide Finger or the Wrecker. Easily F8a.
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βeta: This is at least a full grade harder than Carbide Finger or the Wrecker. Easily F8a.

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Carbide Finger

Grade: 7c ***
(Bowles Rocks)

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