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Contributed by GrahamUney Jul/17 - This public ticklist has been seen 43,817 times

The climbs as featured in Ken Wilson's original book 'Classic Rock'

North Face Route  © william henderson
North Face Route
© william henderson, May 2018

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Map of routes in this ticklist

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Distribution of grades - Trad

Top 12 photos of this ticklist

Yes, that's a red offset! © Alex Edge

Grooved Arête
Yes, that's a red offset!
© Alex Edge

Demo Route © rhudson

Demo Route
© rhudson

Tower Gap Belay © Paluchi

Tower Ridge (Summer)
Tower Gap Belay
© Paluchi

Sunrise on the second day of our traverse © henrygiles99

Cuillin Ridge Traverse (Summer)
Sunrise on the second day of our traverse
© henrygiles99

An exhilarating solo of The Devil's Slide, my 400ft intro to Lundy © Paul Phillips - UKC and UKH

The Devil's Slide
An exhilarating solo of The Devil's Slide, my 400ft intro to Lundy
© Paul Phillips - UKC and UKH

Llanberis MRT carrying out a technical rescue on Main wall © jethro kiernan

Main Wall
Llanberis MRT carrying out a technical rescue on Main wall
© jethro kiernan

Chris Bonington still climbing at 78. Legend © Paluchi

Little Chamonix
Chris Bonington still climbing at 78. Legend
© Paluchi

Splash © Glenachulish

Terrier's Tooth
Splash
© Glenachulish

Jen Oliver on the famous last few moves of Demo Route © Luke Carroll

Demo Route
Jen Oliver on the famous last few moves of Demo Route
© Luke Carroll

Dawn on Tower Ridge © toolboxtim

Tower Ridge (Summer)
Dawn on Tower Ridge
© toolboxtim

Jen "gracefully" pulling herself out of tower gap. Lots of ice on my lens... © DaveThexton

Tower Ridge (Summer)
Jen "gracefully" pulling herself out of tower gap. Lots of ice on my lens...
© DaveThexton

Eastern  Traverse © luckyjim

Tower Ridge (Summer)
Eastern Traverse
© luckyjim


Add Climb name Grade Ticks? Height Crag name
Doorpost HS 4b *** 4201 67m • 3 Bosigran
Demo Route HS 4b *** 4006 19m • 2 Sennen
Terrier's Tooth HS 4b *** 670 40m • 3 Chair Ladder
Pendulum Chimney S 4b *** 1202 59m • 5 Chair Ladder
The Devil's Slide HS 4a *** 1646 117m • 5 Lundy
Climbers' Club Ordinary VS 4b ** 1286 52m • 3 The Dewerstone
Piton Route VS 4c ** 1371 58m • 3 Avon Gorge (Main...
Via Dolorosa VS 4c *** 2052 32m Roaches Lower Tier
Black and Tans S 4a *** 3756 30m • 2 Roaches Upper Tier
Technical Slab HS 4a *** 2501 24m Roaches Upper Tier
Central Climb VS 4c *** 1585 38m • 3 Hen Cloud
Sail Buttress HS 4b ** 3663 14m Birchen Edge
Topsail VS 4c ** 4495 12m Birchen Edge
Powder Monkey Parade S 4b ** 2890 16m Birchen Edge
Flying Buttress HVD 4a *** 9572 24m Stanage Popular
April Crack HS 4b *** 6255 16m Stanage Popular
Hargreaves' Original VS 4c *** 7739 18m Stanage Popular
Parson's Chimney HS 4b *** 843 17m Almscliff
Red Pencil Direct HS 4b *** 380 ? Pen-y-ghent
Will o' the Wisp HVD *** 583 95m • 6 Craig Cywarch (aka...
Creagh Dhu Wall HS 4b *** 2004 65m • 2 Craig y Castell...
Avalanche VD *** 188 162m • 6 Y Lliwedd
Red Wall and Longland's Continuation VD *** 240 137m • 7 Y Lliwedd
Main Wall HS 4b *** 1935 140m • 6 Cyrn Las (Gyrn Las)
The Cracks HS 4c *** 2781 90m • 5 Dinas Mot
Flying Buttress VD *** 3499 87m • 6 Dinas Cromlech
Spiral Stairs VD *** 1836 84m Dinas Cromlech
Crackstone Rib S 4a *** 4134 55m • 3 Carreg Wastad
The Wrinkle VD ** 2282 75m • 3 Carreg Wastad
Nea VS 4b ** 2455 75m • 4 Clogwyn y Grochan
Hope VD *** 5081 135m • 4 Idwal Slabs (aka...
Lazarus S 4a *** 2739 43m • 2 Idwal Slabs (aka...
The Arete VD ** 1476 24m Idwal Slabs (aka...
Grey Slab VS 4b *** 449 81m • 2 Glyder Fawr
Direct Route VS 4c *** 977 88m • 7 Glyder Fach
Direct Route HVD *** 3991 85m • 5 Tryfan
Grooved Arête HVD 4a *** 4882 230m • 8 Tryfan
Overlapping Rib Route (a.k.a. First Pinnacle Rib) D ** 1761 150m Tryfan
Gashed Crag VD ** 1352 190m • 6 Tryfan
Great Gully S *** 261 267m • 11 Craig Yr Ysfa
New West Climb VD *** 499 ? Pillar
Rib and Slab Climb HS 4b *** 388 ? Pillar
Tophet Wall HS 4b *** 1540 75m • 4 The Napes
The Wasdale Crack HS 4c *** 1336 17m • 2 The Napes
Needle Ridge VD *** 1833 114m • 5 The Napes
Moss Ghyll Grooves VS 4c *** 755 79m • 4 Scafell Crag
Jone's Route Direct from Lord's Rake HS 4b *** 352 ? Scafell Crag
Murray's Route S 4a *** 1241 ? Dow Crag
Bowfell Buttress HS 4b *** 1315 110m • 4 Bowfell
Ash Tree Slabs VD *** 2019 ? • 2 Gimmer Crag
'C' Route S 4b *** 1203 ? Gimmer Crag
Bracket and Slab Climb VS 4b *** 1678 97m • 5 Gimmer Crag
Troutdale Pinnacle S *** 4204 105m • 6 Black Crag...
Gillercombe Buttress S 4a *** 2146 ? Gillercombe
Little Chamonix VD *** 8679 70m • 4 Shepherd’s Crag
Sou'wester Slabs VD *** 913 110m • 5 Cir Mhor
Labyrinth VS 4b ** 140 120m • 6 Cir Mhor
Recess Route (Summer) S ** 711 110m • 5 The Cobbler
Punster's Crack (Summer) S 4a *** 966 ? • 3 The Cobbler
Ardgartan Arête HS 4a ** 170 54m • 3 The Cobbler
Ardverikie Wall HS 4b *** 1803 185m • 6 Binnein Shuas
Eagle Ridge (Summer) S ** 1112 250m Lochnagar
The Talisman (Summer) HS 4b *** 411 100m • 3 Ben Macdui -...
The Clean Sweep VS 4c *** 585 185m • 4 Hell's Lum
Savage Slit (Summer) S 4a *** 1331 80m • 4 Cairn Gorm - Cairn...
Mitre Ridge (Summer) HS * 78 ? Beinn a'...
Squareface VD *** 584 90m • 3 Beinn a'...
The Chasm (Summer) VS *** 266 450m • 16 Buachaille Etive Mor
North Face Route S * 708 220m • 8 Buachaille Etive Mor
Agag's Groove (Summer) VD *** 2514 105m • 4 Buachaille Etive Mor
The Long Crack S 4a ** 466 ? • 3 Aonach Dubh
Archer Ridge S 4a *** 558 ? • 3 Aonach Dubh
Crypt Route VD * 258 ? Bidean nam Bian
Clachaig Gully (Summer) S *** 183 520m Aonach Eagach -...
Tower Ridge (Summer) D *** 2695 600m Ben Nevis
The Long Climb VS 4b ** 146 420m • 11 Ben Nevis
Cioch Nose S 4a *** 1178 200m • 7 Sgurr a'...
Cioch Direct HS 4a * 709 150m • 5 Sron na Ciche
Integrity VS 4b *** 987 76m • 2 Sron na Ciche
Cuillin Ridge Traverse (Summer) VD *** 1529 ? Cuillin Ridge...
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