Restricted Access
The crag is owned by Yorkshire Water, looked after by the ranger team at Calderdale Borough Council and is designated a SSSI. Please keep dogs on leads and beware of car break-ins. Please also note the seasonal voluntary restrictions relating to ground nesting birds.
Seasonal Restrictions
Dates: 1 March to 31 July
Reason: Nesting Birds
The restriction applies to night time access (for lamping / lantern sessions) during nesting season. Ground nesting birds are numerous in this area and easily disturbed at night, so please avoid visits after dark during the spring and early summer.
Rockfax Description
14m. The imposing impending wall has runners at half-height again but not much in the way of grips. The finish is especially taxing. © Rockfax
FA. John Dunne 1998.
Ticklists
The 3 star way to yorkshire gritstone's heaven , Hardest routes in Britain , The best the UK has to offer for beasts (apart from the lakes cos its always wet) , The All New 3 Star Way to Yorkshire Gritstone Heaven. , Comprehensive E9+
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Gerty Berwick
Grade: E9 7b ***
(Ilkley (Cow and Calf))