Rockfax Description
Start at the ochre-stained tufa-streak. Climb the streak, surmount the roof with great difficulty, then move right and up to a chain belay below a yew tree. High in the grade. © Rockfax
FA. Steve Rhodes 1986. A very hard line that required a major effort by the first ascensionist. Initially yo-yoed in the style of the age and then redpointed as the new ethic became accepted..
Yorkshire Limestone Graded List , UK 8a and up
User | Date | Notes | ||
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Alan James - Rockfax | 16 May, 2020 |
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Grade: 8a ***
(Gordale Scar)