Restricted Access

'Private Land' signs have appeared at some points along the boundary with the A635 road which has led to some confusion over whether access is permitted or not. This land is designated as Open Access and the public have a full legal right to access is for recreation on foot, including climbing. Please keep dogs on a lead to help avoid future difficulties.

18m.

Rockfax Description
Climb to the diagonal crack and follow it with difficulty to better holds where the crack widens. Finish steeply. High in the grade and often dirty. © Rockfax

FA. Graham West late 1950s. FFA. Jim Campbell 1967.

Ticklists

Moorland Grit - The Essential Selection (Over The Moors) , Off The Radar 300, Every Crag in The Peak

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Style of Ascent
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Route of Interest
Parker's Eliminate

Grade: HVS 5a ***
(Hobson Moor Quarry)

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