YMC Yorkshire Gritstone Vol 1
Author Robin Nicholson, Adi Gill and Andy McCue
Published Yorkshire Mountaineering Club (2012)
ISBN 978-0-95152675-0
Published Yorkshire Mountaineering Club (2012)
ISBN 978-0-95152675-0
Website issuu.com
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A definitive guidebook for the north-eastern sector of the Yorkshire gritstone area.
Over 50 Crags described by local volunteers.
2000 routes from Mod to E8
2000 boulder problems from Font 1 to Font 8b+
Includes full-colour topos, action photos, access maps and half a dozen bouldering circuits.
Crags covered by this Guide
| North Yorkshire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Scar Crag | 49 | Gritstone | NE |
| Almscliff | 663 | Gritstone | all |
| Arnagill Valley | 20 | Gritstone | ? |
| Ash Head | 194 | Gritstone | NW |
| Bat Buttress | 114 | Gritstone | S |
| Birk Crag | 40 | Gritstone | NW |
| Birk Gill Crag | 38 | Gritstone | S |
| Bolton Haw - Temple of the Winds | 38 | Gritstone | SW |
| Brandrith | 81 | Gritstone | N |
| Brimham Rocks | 1174 | Gritstone | all |
| Brown Beck Crag | 104 | Gritstone | S |
| Calf Crag | 7 | Gritstone | NW |
| Carncliff Top | 34 | Gritstone | all |
| Cat Crags | 39 | Gritstone | S |
| Clint Crags | 37 | Gritstone | W |
| Crocodile Crag | 23 | Gritstone | NE |
| Crow Crag | 93 | Gritstone | SW |
| Dovestones (Ravens Peak) | 32 | Gritstone | S |
| Earl Seat | 31 | Gritstone | NW |
| Eavestone Crag | 249 | Gritstone | all |
| Great Roova Crag | 72 | Gritstone | N |
| Great Wolfrey | 144 | Gritstone | S |
| Guisecliff | 387 | Gritstone | N |
| Hebden Gill | 79 | Gritstone | SW |
| Hen Stones | 12 | Gritstone | ? |
| Henstone Band | 19 | Gritstone | S |
| Heyshaw Quarry (near Guisecliff) | 7 | Grit (quarried) | S |
| High Crag (Stump Cross) | 68 | Gritstone | NW |
| Hunter's Stones | 57 | Gritstone | SE |
| Little Brimham | 94 | Gritstone | SW |
| Little Roova Crag | 15 | Gritstone | NW |
| Lord's Seat | 149 | Gritstone | S |
| Low Huller Stones | 159 | Gritstone | NE |
| Lulbeck | 18 | Gritstone | W |
| North Nab | 43 | Gritstone | W |
| Norwood | 53 | Gritstone | SE |
| Nought Bank Boulders | 48 | Gritstone | N |
| Panorama Crag (Pateley Bridge) | 40 | Grit (quarried) | SW |
| Plantation Crack | 83 | Gritstone | SW |
| Roundhill | 158 | Gritstone | all |
| Simon's Seat | 147 | Gritstone | all |
| Slipstones | 285 | Gritstone | SW |
| Snowden Crags | 55 | Gritstone | N |
| Spofforth Pinnacles | 114 | Gritstone | all |
| Sypeland | 119 | Gritstone | SW |
| Thruscross | 270 | Gritstone | SW |
| Upper Huller Stones (Skell Gill) | 28 | Gritstone | N |
| Whitehouses | 70 | Gritstone | S |
| Wig Stones | 33 | Gritstone | S |
| West Yorkshire crags | # climbs | Rocktype | Faces |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caley Crags | 653 | Gritstone | N |
| Chevin Buttress | 66 | Gritstone | N |
| Henry Price | 16 | Grit (quarried) | E |
| Hetchell | 88 | Gritstone | W |
| Little Almscliff | 74 | Gritstone | all |
| Longwood Edge | 7 | Grit (quarried) | ? |
| West Chevin Boulders | 83 | Gritstone | N |
| Woolley Edge Quarry | 105 | Sandstone (hard) | NW |
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