UKH Hills - Graham Hoey’s Best Peak District Gritstone Routes for Beginners

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Paddock (VD). © Owain Griffiths — Paddock (VD).
© Owain Griffiths, Nov 2021

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	User	Percentage	Latest Log
1st	buxtoncoffeelover	94%	10 Aug, 2023
2nd	Chris Ellis	91%	6 Apr
3rd	Hidden	84%	23 Sep, 2023
4th	babymoac	73%	17 Oct, 2022
4th	Paul Hy	73%	17 Apr
5th	Chris Murray	71%	24 Apr, 2022
5th	Chris Pearson	71%	24 Sep, 1994
6th	Ian Archer	54%	5 Aug, 2018
7th	Mick King	38%	16 Jun, 2019
8th	Sazzles	36%	24 Jun, 2023

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Note: Only showing summits, scrambles, winter routes, and low grade climbs

Distribution of grades - Trad

Top 12 photos of this hilllist

Katie preparing a belay on a blustery evening on Black Hawk Traverse

Me on Inverted Staircase: 1978 and 2017. What's changed in 39 years?

Sian taking it easy on Captain Lethargy (HVD) at the Roaches

Alex Shipp, 19th January 2009, Temperatures hovering around -3C.
Still didn't deter us away from the grit..

Add	Climb name	Grade	Ticks?	Height		Crag name
1	Grotto Slab	M	257	?		Burbage North
2	Grotto Slab	M *	3148	12m		Stanage Popular
3	Hypotenuse	M *	948	8m		Bamford Edge
4	Nursery Slab	M	1336	10m		Froggatt Edge
5	Rivelin Slab	M	309	10m		Rivelin Edge
6	Staircase	M **	154	24m		Laddow
7	The Staircase	M *	1993	8m		Windgather Rocks
8	The Promenade	D **	1883	16m		Birchen Edge
9	Apple Crack	VD *	773	?		Gardom's Edge
10	Black Slab Right	M **	762	10m		Wharncliffe Crags
11	Buttress Two Gully	M *	1504	8m		Windgather Rocks
12	Chockstone Chimney	D *	2613	10m		Windgather Rocks
13	Choked Crack	D *	214	10m		Chatsworth Edge
14	Garden Face Indirect	D *	398	10m		Gardom's Edge
15	Neb Corner	VD	495	?		Stanage North
16	Inverted Staircase	D ***	2794	22m	• 2	Roaches Upper Tier
17	Iron Horse Crack	D *	76	6m		Ramshaw Rocks
18	October Crack	D **	1722	10m		Stanage North
19	Ogden	VD **	620	8m		Roaches Skyline
20	Prow Cracks	VD **	3203	10m		Roaches Lower Tier
21	Route 0	D	637	6m		Baslow Edge
22	Route 1	VD *	846	6m		Baslow Edge
23	Grotto Chimney	VD	1	8m		Roaches Skyline
24	The Corner	M *	1901	10m		Windgather Rocks
25	Alpha	VD *	349	8m		Roaches Skyline
26	Captain Lethargy	HVD	2103	8m		Roaches Lower Tier
27	Corner Crack	VD *	2278	8m		Windgather Rocks
28	Slab and Crack	D *	1045	10m		Froggatt Edge
29	Gun-Cotton Groove	VD *	687	12m		Birchen Edge
30	High Buttress Arête	D ***	4076	12m		Windgather Rocks
31	The Crack	D *	207	8m		Baslow Edge
32	Black Hawk Traverse Left	VD **	4202	18m		Stanage Popular
33	Black Slab Centre	VD *	915	10m		Wharncliffe Crags
34	Black Slab Left	HVD 4a *	753	10m		Wharncliffe Crags
35	Central Tower	VD *	487	12m		Castle Naze
36	Gamma	VD	2771	12m		Froggatt Edge
37	Heather Buttress	D	1148	8m		Windgather Rocks
38	K Buttress Slab	D *	656	8m		Bamford Edge
39	Leaning Buttress Crack	VD **	4135	14m		Stanage Popular
40	Maud's Garden	HVD 3c ***	3624	22m	• 2	Roaches Upper Tier
41	Monument Chimney	D *	1048	14m		Birchen Edge
42	Nailsbane	VD *	2354	?		Lawrencefield
43	Paddock	HVD *	484	6m		Higgar Tor
44	Route 2	VD 4b *	864	7m		Baslow Edge
45	Trapeze	VD **	2852	14m		Froggatt Edge
46	Wall Climb	HVD *	2236	10m		Windgather Rocks
47	Black Slab	S 4a *	1282	8m		Windgather Rocks
48	Heather Wall	HVD 3b ***	6608	16m		Froggatt Edge
49	Keep Corner	S 4a *	1282	12m		Castle Naze
50	Leaning Buttress Indirect	VD *	895	16m		Stanage Popular
51	Lighthouse	VD	457	10m		Roaches Skyline
52	N.M.C. Crack	HVD 4a ***	1503	18m		Gardom's Edge
53	Oversite	HVD *	359	10m		Roaches Skyline
54	Ralph's Direct	HVD 4a	20	8m		Roaches Skyline
55	Snail Crack	VD *	3096	?		Lawrencefield
56	Yong	HVD 4a **	2157	10m		Roaches Lower Tier
57	Heather Slab	S 3c *	1337	16m		Roaches Upper Tier
		66 stars	86,857	577m	59