Adjacent Areas
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This is the imposing squat tower that sits in an open valley just to the left of the road as it approaches Brimham House and the toilet block. It has one of the tallest faces in the whole area and is home to a fine set of rapid drying and sunny climbs. Guidebook page 157.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
1 |
Hawk Traverse 22m. A wandering pitch that visits some exciting spots at an amenable grade, care with rope work required. Climb the short wide... | 2 Stars | HS 4b |
2 |
Desperation Crack 14m. The slanting widening fissure is a classic of its genre. The lower section is steady enough until things turn pear-shaped,... | 3 Stars Graunchy | HVS 5b |
3 |
Swan Arcade 14m. A bold outing up the wall between the two main cracks. A fingery lower section leads to the bulges, move right and cross... | 3 Stars Pumpy | E4 6a |
4 |
Jabberwok 14m. A good climb, up the central feature of the face. Climb the reachy and fingery wall left of the diagonal crack where the... 1 user comment | 2 Stars Reachy | VS 4c |
5 |
Picnic 12m. A good route, though not the stroll in the park the name suggests. Climb the thin crack and the groove above, at its top... | 2 Stars Rounded Fluttery | E2 5c |
6 |
Picnic Variation 14m. A bit of a cop-out though with good climbing and plenty of variety. Climb Picnic to where it moves right but instead... 1 user comment | 2 Stars | HVS 5a |
7 |
Cakewalk 10m. Climb the short awkward crack and wall above until an unsatisfactory escape rightwards become available. | Rounded | VS 5a |
8 |
Rainy Day 12m. Climb the wall on the right of the crack to ledges then move left before finishing direct. | 1 Stars Technical Rounded | HVS 5c |