Cafe open on weekends and most of the summer months. No camping but small bunkhouse may be available - ask at the Nat. Trust office on site.
Dates: 27 March to 30 June
Reason: Nesting Birds
Owls occasionally nest in the Pig Traverse Area (they have nested 2022). Signage will be posted - please avoid this area if this is the case.
Rockfax Description
12m. A couple of pulls on cruel jams leads to a ledge for a breather, then an easier layback to finish. VS 4c for grit gurus. © Rockfax
UKC Logbook Description
Famous for its ability to chew up unsuspecting hands. On the overhanging side of Cubic Block is a short crack and a wide corner above and right, follow these to the top and you have done well.
Allan Austin, Brian Fuller. 26/Oct/1957.
Gritstone's finest gruesome and damaging struggles , Classic Rock Climbs In Northern England by Bill Birket , The 3 star way to yorkshire gritstone's heaven , The All New 3 Star Way to Yorkshire Gritstone Heaven.
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C Witter | 10 Oct, 2021 |
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Grade: HVS 5a ***
(Almscliff)