UKC Logbook - Snowdonia and The Lakes Classic Rock Summer Challenge

Contributed by Rob Greenwood - UKClimbing Mar/21 - This public ticklist has been seen 4,494 times

To celebrate the 55th Anniversary of the Joe Brown Shops in Snowdonia, The International School of Mountaineering (ISM), The Climbers Shop, The Joe Brown Shops and UKC have teamed up to offer you a fantastic summer rock climbing challenge right here in the UK.

In 2021, we challenge you to focus a summers energy exploring these 15 Classic Rock climbs in the Lake District and/or 21 in Snowdonia, enjoying some of the best climbing at the grade; all of which are below VS.

For more details visit the competition page here.

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	User	Percentage	Latest Log
1st	Hidden	97%	31 Aug, 2024
2nd	steveboote	75%	25 Aug
2nd	martin.p65	75%	21 Aug
3rd	Mike Shamash	69%	2022
3rd	Matt Schwarz	69%	14 Jul, 2024
4th	Hidden	63%	19 Mar, 2022
4th	Spencer Noble	63%	1 Jun, 2024
5th	mountainremedy	61%	14 Jul
6th	BigHairyIan	58%	15 May, 2022
6th	Paul Sagar	58%	13 May, 2023

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Distribution of grades - Trad

Top 12 photos of this ticklist

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

Chris Bonington still climbing at 78. Legend © Paluchi

"Katie, can you climb Little Chamonix in a dinosaur suit?" "You bet Jurassican!" © Luke Briggs

The first 'climb to BASE' exit of Tophet Wall. © Tom McNally

Cave pitch, Great Gully, Craig yr Ysfa © Tim Sparrow

Tread lightly...and take in the view! © Sean Kelly

Anna Taylor cruising her way up The Wrinkle on the classic rock round © Marc Langley

The guidebook shot © Adventuring With Mike

Will Birkett races up the top pitch of Little Chamonix as night falls, the final route of The Lakes Classic Rock Round. © Tom McNally

This ticklist is limited to ascents between 12 Apr, 2021 and 31 Oct, 2021

Add	Climb name	Grade	Ticks?	Height		Crag name
	SNOWDONIA
1	Great Gully	S ***	261	267m	• 11	Craig Yr Ysfa
2	Gashed Crag	VD **	1352	190m	• 6	Tryfan
3	Overlapping Rib Route (a.k.a. First Pinnacle Rib)	D **	1761	150m		Tryfan
4	Grooved Arête	HVD 4a ***	4882	230m	• 8	Tryfan
5	Direct Route	HVD ***	3991	85m	• 5	Tryfan
6	Pulpit Route	VD **	2569	87m	• 5	Tryfan
7	Direct Route	VS 4c ***	977	88m	• 7	Glyder Fach
8	Hope	VD ***	5081	135m	• 4	Idwal Slabs (aka...
9	Lazarus	S 4a ***	2739	43m	• 2	Idwal Slabs (aka...
10	The Arete	VD **	1476	24m		Idwal Slabs (aka...
11	Grey Slab	VS 4b ***	449	81m	• 2	Glyder Fawr
12	Nea	VS 4b **	2455	75m	• 4	Clogwyn y Grochan
13	Crackstone Rib	S 4a ***	4134	55m	• 3	Carreg Wastad
14	The Wrinkle	VD **	2282	75m	• 3	Carreg Wastad
15	Flying Buttress	VD ***	3499	87m	• 6	Dinas Cromlech
16	Spiral Stairs	VD ***	1836	84m		Dinas Cromlech
17	The Cracks	HS 4c ***	2781	90m	• 5	Dinas Mot
18	Main Wall	HS 4b ***	1935	140m	• 6	Cyrn Las (Gyrn Las)
19	Avalanche/Red Wall/Longlands	S 4b **	764	286m	• 12	Y Lliwedd
20	Creagh Dhu Wall	HS 4b ***	2004	65m	• 2	Craig y Castell...
21	Will o' the Wisp	HVD ***	583	95m	• 6	Craig Cywarch (aka...
	THE LAKES
22	Murray's Route	S 4a ***	1241	?		Dow Crag
23	Ash Tree Slabs	VD ***	2019	?	• 2	Gimmer Crag
24	'C' Route	S 4b ***	1203	?		Gimmer Crag
25	Bracket and Slab Climb	VS 4b ***	1678	97m	• 5	Gimmer Crag
26	Bowfell Buttress	HS 4b ***	1315	110m	• 4	Bowfell
27	Jone's Route Direct from Lord's Rake	HS 4b ***	352	?		Scafell Crag
28	Moss Ghyll Grooves	VS 4c ***	755	79m	• 4	Scafell Crag
29	Tophet Wall	HS 4b ***	1540	75m	• 4	The Napes
30	Needle Ridge	VD ***	1833	114m	• 5	The Napes
31	The Wasdale Crack	HS 4c ***	1336	17m	• 2	The Napes
32	Rib and Slab Climb	HS 4b ***	388	?		Pillar
33	New West Climb	VD ***	499	?		Pillar
34	Gillercombe Buttress	S 4a ***	2146	?		Gillercombe
35	Troutdale Pinnacle	S ***	4204	105m	• 6	Black Crag...
36	Little Chamonix	VD ***	8679	70m	• 4	Shepherd’s Crag
		101 stars	76,999	3,099m	142