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Rockfax Description
Classic crack climbing. Start 4m right of a rounded spike.
1) 7m. Climb up to and past a poised block to a ledge and belay.
2) 4b, 30m. Follow the long crack to an overhang. Make some steep moves to pass it and reach the upper section of the crack that leads more easily to a large grassy ledge and belay.
3) 10m. The corner and easy scramble above gains the top. As for Grey Wall pitch 3. © Rockfax

Ticklists

Great VS Climbs in the Lake District , Lakeland's Best Multi-pitch Routes up to HVS , Lakeland's Greatest Pioneers , Steve Ashton's 100 Classic Climbs The Lake District , ROCKFAX Lake District: Top 50 , Bill Birkett (Classic Rock Climbs in the Lake District) Below E3 , A Lakeland Apprenticeship , Lakeland VS Walking Tour , Turbo-Punter's Tradification , ROCKFAX TOP 50s upto e3 , Chasing Stars across the UK

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Guidebooks for Grey Crag (Buttermere)

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Lake District Climbs Cover
Lake District Climbs (2019)
Rockfax
By Mark Glaister
Guidebook correction for this climb
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Grade: VS 4b ***
(Castle Rock of Triermain)

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