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The section of Ramshaw Rocks nearest the road has a pleasant collection of lower grade routes, plus a mini-summit and a couple of rounded horrors. Not surprisingly the former are (much) more popular that the latter. Guidebook page 92.
| Route (click for voting and user comments) | Symbols | Grade | |
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Assembled Techniques 8m. The road-face of the lower wall leads with difficulty to the base of the upper tower. Finish up the left-hand arete of... | 1 Stars Fluttery | E5 6a |
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Loaf and Cheese 10m. Climb a diagonal crack to ledges (crux) then easier work up the back of the Cheese, or the Loaf? Reverse back down. 1 user comment | 1 Stars | VS 4c |
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Dream Fighter 8m. Climb the arete to the break then shuffle leftwards and 'crawl' desperately up onto the final slab. | Rounded | E3 6a |
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Green Crack 8m. The crack and widening green groove are classic Ramshaw terrain. One for digging out the bullet-proof clothing maybe? 1 user comment | VS 5a | |
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National Acrobat 10m. The water runnel that splits the large bulge is desperate. It is well-protected, but it requires a hideous mantel on a... | 2 Stars Technical Strong | E5 6c |
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Traveller in Time Top 50 10m. Sprint up the flake then swing left and make a swift mantelshelf before climbing a precarious scoop to a desperately... 9 user comments | 3 Stars Rounded | E4 6a |
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Body Popp 10m. A right-hand finish to the previous route gives wild laybacking up the exposed and rounded arete. | 1 Stars Rounded | E4 6b |
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Wall and Groove 10m. Climb the slabby wall up and right to reach a ledge awkwardly then finish up the groove above. Gaining the ledge direct... 2 user comments | 1 Stars | VD |
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The Arete 10m. Tackle the juggy bulges to the ledge then rapidly layback the short-lived arete above on its right-hand side. | 1 Stars | S 4a |
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Louie Groove 8m. The shallow blank groove is a good test of footwork; small wires protect. Precarious but quite low in the grade. 8 user comments | 2 Stars Technical | E1 5b |
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Leeds Slab 8m. Pull through the central overlap and finish up the blunt rib. 2 user comments | HS 4b | |
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Leeds Crack 6m. The pleasant jamming crack up the right side of the slab. | D | |
13 |
Honest Jonny 6m. The right-facing groove just before the end of the wall. | D | |