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Climbs 40
Rocktype Rhyolite
Altitude 559m a.s.l
Faces SE

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Dan Bailey on Gillercombe Buttress (S) (from Lake District Climbs Rockfax). © Alan James

Crag features

Large broken mountain crag best known for Gillercombe Buttress(S). Up to 140m high. Also Clara Bow(E1), Third Man(E3), Grey Knotts Face(D), Black Knight(E1), Ravens Groove(VS).

Approach notes

Thirty minute approach from Honister Summit or longer and steeper from Seathwaite.

Restricted Access

Seasonal Restrictions

Dates: 1 March to 30 June

Reason: Nesting Birds

The restriction is unsigned and applies to all routes on Right Wall (Peregrine Way to Prudence). The remaining routes including the popular scramble and descent are unrestricted.
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