UKC

14m.

Rockfax Description
A pleasant diagonal crack leads, by a hand-traverse or tiptoeing, to a steeper finale up the ledgy wall. Mild but often a bit green. © Rockfax

FA. Frank Burgess 1934.

Ticklists

Burbage, Millstone and Beyond Routes Graded List , ROCKFAX Eastern Grit (2006): Top 500 , Northern Peak Grit 100 VD - VS , Peak Gritstone S-HVS **+ , Peak Rock/4/ Universities,Teams and Clubs in the 1930's , Eastern Grit 2 star plus (HVS/VS/HS) , Wired Peak District Grit Graded List , Eastern Grit 2015 - Top 500 VS , Innominata Mountain Club 30th Anniversary Peak District List , 2022 Rockfax Eastern Grit Graded List , Burbage Starred VS , Burbage Valley Circuit VD to VS , Diffage Comp , Morgan's List

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GrahamD 31 Jul, 2006 Show βeta
βeta: Benchmark HS 4b - or should be. Very pleasent.
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βeta: Benchmark HS 4b - or should be. Very pleasent.
Duz Walker 31 Jul, 2004 Show βeta
βeta: very soft touch for the grade but lovely nevertheless. bomber belay at top with thread and block combo
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βeta: very soft touch for the grade but lovely nevertheless. bomber belay at top with thread and block combo
Jon Greengrass 15 Sep, 2003 Show βeta
βeta: A good grade easier than the drainpipe. how does a perfect hand jam crack up a slab get VS? should this route be HVD?
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βeta: A good grade easier than the drainpipe. how does a perfect hand jam crack up a slab get VS? should this route be HVD?
Skyfall 31 Jan, 2003 Show βeta
βeta: Yes, the flake is easy but excellent fun. Then take a deep breath and head up the steeper crack which is rather less pleasant.
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βeta: Yes, the flake is easy but excellent fun. Then take a deep breath and head up the steeper crack which is rather less pleasant.

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The Mall

Grade: VS 4c ***
(Millstone Edge)

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