The first ten routes recorded at the Roaches, as listed in the BMC definitive guide. First ascents date from 1901 to 1922.
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| User | Percentage | Latest Log | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | rogerskews | 90% | 1976 |
| 2nd | Jack jk | 80% | 19 Aug, 2022 |
| 3rd | SuperLee1985 | 70% | 7 Apr, 2019 |
| 3rd | Jarek | 70% | 24 Jun, 2023 |
| 4th | Hidden | 60% | 13 Nov, 2022 |
| 5th | TimCox | 20% | 30 Aug, 2022 |
| 5th | AnnaMcHugh | 20% | 25 Sep, 2022 |
| 5th | venny | 20% | 3 May, 2023 |
| 6th | Hidden | 10% | 26 Jun, 2019 |
Map of routes in this ticklist
Note: Only showing summits, scrambles, winter routes, and low grade climbs
Distribution of grades - Trad
Top 12 photos of this hilllist
Cannonball Crack
James escapes Cannonball crack!
© tony4433
Right Route
Kai on Right Route, no doubt eyeing up The Sloth for when he's 5.
© Karl Bromelow
Pedestal Route Variation
Lydia contemplates the flake of Pedestal Route Variation
© Twaddy
Cannonball Crack
James up to his armpits in Cannonball Crack
© tony4433
Bachelor's Buttress
Caralynr on Bachelor's Buttress (HVS 4c) Roaches Upper Tier.
© captainH
Right Route
Hen Cloud through the Haze
© staceyjg
Pedestal Route
Roaches at sunset with Scott.
© Scott Wakefield
Crack and Corner
Final Move of Crack and Corner
© Steve Banham
Right Route
Les finishing Right Route V Diff Roaches Upper Tier
© R & J Bradley
Pedestal Route
Pedestal Route, The Roaches
© Steve Ashton
Crack and Corner
Crack & Corner S4c, The Roaches.
© astrecks
Crack and Corner
Me trying to hide my excitement that he has the finishing moves to come...;-)
© luke glaister
| Add | Climb name | Grade | Ticks? | Height | Crag name | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOWER TIER | ||||||||
| Raven Rock Gully | D ** | 764 | 20m | Roaches Lower Tier | ||||
| Cannonball Crack | S 4b * | 304 | 12m | Roaches Lower Tier | ||||
| UPPER TIER | ||||||||
| Jeffcoat's Buttress | HS 5a *** | 1394 | 28m | • 2 | Roaches Upper Tier | |||
| Jeffcoat's Chimney | VD ** | 1054 | 24m | • 2 | Roaches Upper Tier | |||
| Black and Tans | S 4a *** | 3341 | 30m | • 2 | Roaches Upper Tier | |||
| Bachelor's Buttress | HVS 4c ** | 655 | 18m | Roaches Upper Tier | ||||
| Pedestal Route | HVD 4a *** | 2511 | 28m | • 2 | Roaches Upper Tier | |||
| Pedestal Route Variation | S 4a | 245 | 28m | Roaches Upper Tier | ||||
| Right Route | VD *** | 3731 | 24m | Roaches Upper Tier | ||||
| Crack and Corner | HS 4c *** | 1257 | 38m | • 2 | Roaches Upper Tier | |||
| 22 stars | 15,256 | 250m | 15 | |||||