Rockfax Description
Technical climbing on superb rock with a run-out upper groove. Make fingery pulls to gain the overhanging block then head left to the corner of Wimpey Way. Move up and then right to the start of a shallow groove which is followed to the top. © Rockfax

UKC Logbook Description
Mild VS in the current guide.

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Lakeland's Best Multi-pitch Routes up to HVS

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C Witter 21 May, 2023 Show βeta
βeta: Bold but can be tamed by traversing 1m further for a runner then back.
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βeta: Bold but can be tamed by traversing 1m further for a runner then back.
tom0129 26 Apr, 2022 Show βeta
βeta: Poor gear high up
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βeta: Poor gear high up
Route Adjuster 14 Jun, 2021 Show βeta
βeta: Not much gear in the top half, nice climbing though.
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βeta: Not much gear in the top half, nice climbing though.
Guy Atkinson 3 Jul, 2019 Show βeta
βeta: UKC listing is wrong MVS 4b not Vdiff
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βeta: UKC listing is wrong MVS 4b not Vdiff
Killianmurphy 12 May, 2019 Show βeta
βeta: UKC LISTING IS INCORRECT: new guide books FRCC and Wired both list this as MVS 4b, only note is very polished
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βeta: UKC LISTING IS INCORRECT: new guide books FRCC and Wired both list this as MVS 4b, only note is very polished

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High HVS
Mid HVS
Low HVS
High VS
Mid VS
Low VS
High HS
Mid HS
Low HS
High S
Mid S
Low S
High HVD
Mid HVD
Low HVD
High VD
Mid VD
Low VD
Votes cast 27
High 4c
Mid 4c
Low 4c
High 4b
Mid 4b
Low 4b
High 4a
Mid 4a
Low 4a
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Votes cast 23
Style of Ascent
Lead
Followed
Soloed
Toproped
Alt Leads
Not Set
Onsighted
Repeated
Flashed (β)
DNF
Not Set
Route of Interest
Botterill's Slab

Grade: VS 4c ***
(Scafell Crag)

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