Rockfax Description
Start direct and climb the centre of the face to the left edge of the cave. Step left and make steep moves to the block. Finish direct by an ungracious mantel. Runners mainly to the left on Great Buttress Arete including the tape spike. © Rockfax

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Peak District Gritstone: Graham Hoey's Best Routes for Moving on to E2 , Eastern Grit E1s

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PeteColdham 9 May, 2023 Show βeta
βeta: If you have the right micro cams then gear out left isn't necessary and the face can be climbed without deviation.
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βeta: If you have the right micro cams then gear out left isn't necessary and the face can be climbed without deviation.
iainJ 6 Nov, 2021 Show βeta
βeta: Sapling doesn't exist any more, nor is it in the photo in the updated Eastern Grit
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βeta: Sapling doesn't exist any more, nor is it in the photo in the updated Eastern Grit

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Route of Interest
Embankment 3

Grade: E1 5b ***
(Millstone Edge)

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