The continuation of the Newstones consists of a few large buttresses. Some quality bouldering and the famous Ray's Roof are the main attractions.

Photo: Ray's Roof Area © ROCKFAX

ROUTES

16 trad routes (D...E7) 7 boulder problems (V0...V9) Graded List of Routes List of First Ascents

Buttress (click for routes)	No. of Routes	Route Type	Sunshine or shade	Approach walk	Other	Page
Gold Rush Area Five minutes walk north of Newstones is a prominent tower that forms the left-hand end of the...	12			10 mins		106
Ray's Roof Area The furthest buttress is home to one of the most infamous routes on grit - Ray’s Roof - a legendary...	11			10 mins		107
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Fielder's Corner
"Oh and the heart symbol and 6b are equally accurate." 13/Mar

Johnny's Indirect Rear Entry
"Current line incorrect. Checking with JD it definitely finishes up Ray's Roof b..." 23/Jun

Baldstones Arete
"This route is a little gem!" 14/Jul

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