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Boulder
Afternoon sun
Uphill
12 minsAptly named, but well-worth thrashing through the undergrowth to reach. A wall of perfect granite in two sections, either side of a holly tree, gives some great highballs with landings which vary from okay to plain awful. All of the problems are worthwhile and follow strong lines. Guidebook page 185.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Problem 1 Climb directly up to the notch at the top of the crag. | 1 Stars | V2 6a |
2 |
Dilemma Straight up the centre to top out with trepidation. Fortunately there are good finishing holds - superb. | 2 Stars Technical Fluttery | V3 |
3 |
The Beauty of the Link Start up Dilemma then go across to finish at the niche. | 1 Stars | V3 |
4 |
Problem 4 Climb the compelling groove, which unfortunately is situated above a bad landing. | 1 Stars Reachy Fluttery | V5 |
5 |
Fisherground Groove Top 50 An Eskdale mini-classic. After a hard start from the block at the base, climb the groove and don't fall off. | 3 Stars Fluttery | V2 6a |
6 |
Anniebaditdonc Essentially a burly variation start to the Groove, but just as good as the original. Start from sitting, with a good undercut... | 3 Stars Bumstart Fluttery | V5 |