UKH Hills - Connoisseur's Classic Rock

Contributed by Richard Alderton Mar/11 - This public hilllist has been seen 25,223 times

'Worthwhile alternatives to the main list', as described on page 255 of the 1997 edition. (Work in Progress.)

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© stumpy39, Jun 2008

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Map of routes in this ticklist

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Note: Only showing summits, scrambles, winter routes, and low grade climbs

Distribution of grades - Trad

Top 12 photos of this hilllist

Sun setting behind the temperature inversion whilst topping out of Central Buttress on Beinn Eighe

Amphitheatre Buttress - this took longer to take than I'd like to admit xD

Anna Pasteur enjoying the perfect winter climbing conditions

Evening falls and finally the magnificent Triple Buttress shows it’s face

OK, I know everyone posts the same photo of this route, but it's definitely a classic shot.

Clearing mists over Loch Coire Mhic Fhearchair, Beinn Eighe

Add	Climb name	Grade	Ticks?	Height		Crag name
1	Cioch West	S 4a ***	642	215m	• 7	Sron na Ciche
2	Wallwork's Route	VD ***	203	?		Sron na Ciche
3	Crack of Doom	HS 4b *	22	?		Sron na Ciche
4	Observatory Ridge (Summer)	VD ***	489	500m		Ben Nevis
5	Bayonet Route	HS **	15	?		Ben Nevis
6	Carn Mor Dearg Arete	Grade-1	685	?		Ben Nevis
7	The Wabe (Summer)	VD **	13	130m	• 3	Gearr Aonach
8	Flake Route (Summer)	VD **	9	?		Bidean nam Bian
9	January Jigsaw (Summer)	S ***	829	75m	• 4	Buachaille Etive Mor
10	Route I (Summer)	VD	5	70m		Buachaille Etive Mor
11	Grooved Arête	VS 4b **	182	90m	• 3	Buachaille Etive Mor
12	Kubla Khan	HS 4b **	257	?		Binnein Shuas
13	Hairline Grooves	S 4a *	7	?		Binnein Shuas
14	Hell's Lump	VS 4c **	64	?		Hell's Lum
15	Crystal Ridge (Summer)	D ***	139	120m		Ben Macdui - Stob...
16	Grey Slab (Summer)	HS 4b ***	109	115m	• 4	Ben Macdui - Stob...
17	Brown Crag Wall	VS 4b **	783	?		Shepherd’s Crag
18	Ardus	VS 4b ***	2448	40m	• 3	Shepherd’s Crag
19	Bowderstone Pinnacle	S 4a **	361	?		Bowderstone Crags
20	Honister Wall	HS 4b **	258	?		Buckstone How
21	Corvus	D ***	2066	?		Raven Crag, Combe...
22	Raven Crag Gully	VD ***	89	?		Raven Crag, Combe...
23	Kern Knotts Crack	HVS 4c **	246	42m	• 2	Kern Knotts
24	Innominate Crack	VS 4b ***	446	40m	• 2	Kern Knotts
25	Eagle's Nest Ridge Direct	VS 4b ***	291	45m		The Napes
26	Abbey Buttress	S 4a ***	138	58m	• 3	The Napes
27	Walker's Gully	MVS 4c ***	7	?		Pillar
28	West Wall Climb	HVD **	49	?		Pillar
29	North-West Climb	VS 4b ***	143	?		Pillar
30	North Climb	S 4a ***	126	?		Pillar
31	Slingsby's Chimney Route	VD **	128	103m	• 4	Scafell Crag
32	Moss Ghyll	S 4a **	86	120m	• 6	Scafell Crag
33	Great Eastern Route	VS 4c **	100	?		Scafell East...
34	Hopkinson's Gully	VS 4b ***	83	?		Scafell Crag
35	Asterisk	VS 4b ***	698	?		Gimmer Crag
36	'D' Route	S 4a ***	1211	?		Gimmer Crag
37	Gimmer Chimney	VD ***	622	?		Gimmer Crag
38	'B' Route	VS 5a **	339	?		Gimmer Crag
39	Stoat's Crack	HS **	256	?		Pavey Ark
40	Gordon and Craig's Route	S 3c **	110	?		Dow Crag
41	'C' Ordinary Route (Summer)	VD ***	925	?		Dow Crag
42	Hopkinson's Crack	HS 4b ***	120	?		Dow Crag
43	Amphitheatre Buttress	VD ***	1744	?		Craig Yr Ysfa
44	Pinnacle Wall	S 4a ***	334	?		Craig Yr Ysfa
45	Rowan Route	D **	1956	88m	• 4	Tryfan
46	Pulpit Route	VD **	2108	87m	• 5	Tryfan
47	Soapgut	HS 4b **	370	?		Tryfan
48	Chimney Route	HS 4a	95	?		Tryfan
49	North Buttress	VD **	440	205m	• 7	Tryfan
50	Apex Route	VD	14	?		Tryfan
51	Oblique Buttress	S *	18	59m		Glyder Fach
52	Hawk's Nest Buttress	S 4b *	56	55m		Glyder Fach
53	Chasm Route	VD **	187	85m		Glyder Fach
54	Tennis Shoe	HS 4b ***	3232	137m	• 5	Idwal Slabs (aka...
55	Javelin Gully	HS 4b *	109	?		Idwal Slabs (aka...
56	Groove Above	S 4b **	1121	?		Idwal Slabs (aka...
57	Manx Wall	HS 4b ***	96	55m	• 2	Clogwyn Du Ymhen Y...
58	Scrambler's Gate	S 3c	21	?		Clogwyn y Grochan
59	Hazel Groove, Direct Start	VS 4c *	24	?		Clogwyn y Grochan
60	Zig Zag	VS 4b *	174	64m	• 2	Craig Ddu
61	Skylon	HS 4b **	1681	65m	• 2	Carreg Wastad
62	Main Scoop Route	HS 4b	16	?		Carreg Wastad
63	Dives/Better Things	HS 4b ***	1422	60m	• 2	Dinas Cromlech
64	Parchment Passage	HVD **	282	?		Dinas Cromlech
65	Slow Ledge Climb	VS 4b **	259	90m	• 4	Dinas Mot
66	Black Cleft	S 3a	6	?		Dinas Mot
67	Little Benjamin	S *	33	35m		Ettws Isaf
68	Gambit Climb	S ***	577	99m	• 5	Clogwyn y Ddysgl
69	The Sword	VS 5a	73	43m		Y Lliwedd
70	Route 2	S	53	300m	• 8	Y Lliwedd
71	Borchgrevinck / Poor Man's Peuterey	S **	310	76m	• 5	Craig Pant Ifan...
72	Christmas Curry	S 4a ***	3391	75m	• 4	Craig Bwlch y Moch...
73	Valerie's Rib	HS 4b **	2135	70m	• 3	Craig Bwlch y Moch...
74	The Gem	HS 4b ***	11	?		Craig Cywarch (aka...
75	Meddler's Crack	D	26	?		Pen-y-ghent
76	Pagan's Purgatory	VS 4c	7	?		Pen-y-ghent
77	Pigott's Stride	VS 4c *	303	8m		Almscliff
78	Whisky Crack	HS 4b	286	7m		Almscliff
79	Bird's Nest Crack	HS 4b **	2933	10m		Almscliff
80	Central Crack	HS 4b *	433	10m		Almscliff
81	Christmas Crack	HS 4a ***	7381	16m		Stanage Popular
82	Inverted V	VS 4b ***	5042	22m		Stanage Popular
83	Balcony Buttress	S 4a ***	2953	20m		Stanage Popular
84	Martello Buttress	VS 4c ***	2726	16m		Stanage Popular
85	Hollybush Crack	VD ***	6765	14m		Stanage Popular
86	Robin Hood's Right-hand Buttress Direct	HS 4a ***	4137	22m		Stanage Popular
87	Heaven Crack	VD ***	5442	10m		Stanage Popular
88	Sail Chimney	S 4a **	1627	14m		Birchen Edge
89	N.M.C. Crack	HVD 4a ***	1424	18m		Gardom's Edge
90	K2	S 4b **	1064	30m	• 2	Hen Cloud
91	Modern	VS 4b **	692	20m		Hen Cloud
92	Central Climb	VS 4c ***	1292	38m	• 3	Hen Cloud
93	Kestrel Crack	VS 4b **	922	20m		Roaches Lower Tier
94	Slab and Arête	S 4a **	648	18m		Roaches Skyline
95	Pedestal Route	HVD 4a ***	2335	28m	• 2	Roaches Upper Tier
96	Jeffcoat's Chimney	VD **	983	24m	• 2	Roaches Upper Tier
97	Sinister	HS 4b **	1178	52m	• 3	Avon Gorge (Main...
98	Direct Route	S 4a *	1060	27m		Avon Gorge (Main...
99	The Arête	S 4a **	1768	40m	• 3	Avon Gorge (Main...
100	Original Route	D *	596	33m		Avon Gorge (Main...
101	Morpheus	HVD **	1779	67m	• 4	Avon Gorge (Sea...
102	Hurricane	HS 4a *	274	?		Lundy
103	Integrity	HS 4b ***	188	?		Lundy
104	Walrus	S 4a *	114	65m		Lundy
105	Colonel's Arete	VD **	1787	?	• 4	The Dewerstone
106	Central Groove	HS 4b ***	3283	?	• 2	The Dewerstone
107	Flannel Avenue	HS 4b ***	356	52m	• 3	Chair Ladder
108	Mermaid's Route	S 4a *	105	40m	• 4	Chair Ladder
109	Pegasus	HS 4b ***	663	70m	• 3	Chair Ladder
110	The Girdle Traverse	S	11	240m	• 8	Chair Ladder
111	Double Overhang	VS 4c **	1089	18m		Sennen
112	Corner Climb	VD **	1901	20m		Sennen
113	Dexter	VS 5a **	493	17m		Sennen
114	Johnstone's Route	HS 4b *	28	28m	• 2	Lands End
115	Doorway	S 4a **	1858	60m	• 3	Bosigran
116	Autumn Flakes	HS 4b **	905	56m	• 3	Bosigran
117	Ding	VS 4c **	800	42m	• 2	Bosigran
118	Ochre Slab Route II	S 4a **	1013	32m	• 2	Bosigran
119	Bosigran Ridge a.k.a Commando Ridge	VD ***	3208	161m	• 8	Bosigran Ridge Area
120	Wisdom Buttress	S ***	11	220m	• 7	Beinn Lair
121	Pinnacle Ridge (Summer)	D ***	754	?		Sgurr nan Gillean
122	White Slab	VD	10	?		South Crag, Sron Na...
123	Mallory's Slab and Groove	VD *	43	?		Sron na Ciche
124	The Great Ridge (Summer)	D **	193	400m		Garbh Bheinn
125	Butterknife	HS 4b ***	192	?		Garbh Bheinn
126	Kestrel wall	S 4a ***	275	45m	• 3	Eagle Crag...
127	Centipede	S 4a **	1258	?		Raven Crag...
128	The Original Route	S 4a ***	2337	?	• 4	Raven Crag...
129	Slabs West Route	HS 4a ***	255	?		Grey Crag...
130	Suaviter	S 3c ***	207	?		Grey Crag...
131	Bridge's Route	HS 4b ***	321	?		Esk Buttress (Dow...
132	Bower's Route	HS 4b *	40	?		Esk Buttress (Dow...
133	Woodhouse's Route (Summer)	VD *	44	?		Dow Crag
134	Intermediate Gully	MVS 4b *	33	?		Dow Crag
135	Western Wall	VS 4b **	549	?		Wallowbarrow Crag
136	Thomas	S 4a ***	1684	?	• 3	Wallowbarrow Crag
137	Trinity Slabs	VD **	1122	?	• 3	Wallowbarrow Crag
138	Deception Crack	HS 4b **	1195	?		Kyloe Crag (Kyloe...
139	Flake Crack	S 4b ***	1839	?		Kyloe Crag (Kyloe...
140	Hadrian's Buttress	HS 4b ***	681	?		Crag Lough
141	Main Wall	HS 4b ***	456	?		Crag Lough
142	Janos	VS 4b *	8	80m	• 2	The Pillar of Elidir
143	Corrugated Cracks	HS 4b *	12	46m	• 2	The Pillar of Elidir
144	overhanging chimneys	S *	2	100m	• 5	Trwyn y Graig
145	Great Slab	VS 4c ***	355	?		Clogwyn Du'r...
146	Adam Rib	HS 4b	51	?		Craig Cwm Du
147	Angel Pavement	HS 4b **	73	183m	• 5	Craig y Bera
148	Rib and Slab	VS *	13	?		Cadair Idris -...
149	Pencoed Pillar	HVD ***	69	?		Cadair Idris -...
150	Christmas Retreat	VD *	5	?		Aran Fawddwy
151	Dental Slab	S 4a ***	971	20m		Rylstone
152	Josephine	HS 4b **	686	18m		Ilkley (Cow and...
153	A Climb	S 4b ***	478	24m	• 3	Ilkley (Cow and...
154	Ferdinand	HS 4a **	94	16m		Ilkley (Cow and...
155	Cubic Corner	HS 4b **	1115	11m		Brimham Rocks
156	Owl Chimney	VS 5a *	5	12m		Crow Crag
157	Long Climb	S 4a ***	360	35m	• 2	Laddow
158	Atherton Brothers	S 4a **	287	20m		Shining Clough
159	Via Principia	S 4a ***	451	24m		Shining Clough
160	Vivien	S 4a **	305	16m		Standing Stones
161	Green Wall	VS 4c *	2	8m		Running Hill Pits
162	The Left Monolith	HS 4b ***	166	12m		The Ravenstones
163	Answer Crack	HVD ***	486	12m		Dovestones Edge
164	Nasal Buttress	HS 4b ***	426	16m		Dovestones Edge
165	Wilderness Gully East (Summer)	M **	198	150m		Wilderness Rocks
166	Route I	HS 4b ***	491	18m		Wimberry Rocks
167	Himmelswillen	VS 4c ***	1445	14m		Wharncliffe Crags
168	Mutiny Crack	HS 4b ***	2907	10m		Burbage North
169	Amazon Crack	HS 4b ***	2562	12m		Burbage North
170	P.M.C.1	HS 4a ***	2126	15m		Curbar Edge
171	Owl's Arête	VS 4b *	832	15m		Curbar Edge
172	The Niche	S 4a **	1617	12m		Castle Naze
173	Pilgrim's Progress	HS 4b **	1041	12m		Castle Naze
174	Medusa	VS 4b ***	525	44m	• 2	Ravensdale
175	Grooved Slab	VS 4a ***	288	14m		Helsby
176	The Notch	D *	157	10m		Helsby
177	Classic	HD *	717	19m		Port Eynon
178	Dulfer	S 4a *	800	19m		Port Eynon
179	Scavenger	VS 4c ***	1015	26m		Three Cliffs Bay
180	Bow-Shaped Slab	HS 4b ***	974	42m		Flimston Bay
181	Myola	HS 4b ***	727	36m		Stennis Head
182	The Cracks	HS **	612	30m		Mother Carey's...
183	Strike	HS 4b *	233	40m		Wynd Cliff
184	Nexus	S 4a **	101	30m		Chudleigh Rocks -...
185	Gates of Eden	VS 5a ***	559	46m	• 3	Daddyhole Main Cliff
186	Zo-Zo	VS 4b *	268	40m	• 2	Guillemot Ledge
187	Wall Street	HS 4b ***	509	32m	• 2	Cormorant Ledge
188	Gimcrack	VS 4b *	57	?		Boulder Ruckle
189	Scrattling Crack	VD **	449	?		Baggy Point
190	Shangri-La	S 4a ***	1433	45m		Baggy Point
191	Wreckers' Slab	VS 4b ***	697	115m	• 3	Cornakey Cliff
192	Zeke's Route	HS 4b **	215	21m		Pordenack Point Area
193	Longships Ridge	D *	32	30m		Carn Boel
194	Commando Special	VS 4c *	18	35m	• 2	Tater-du
195	Right Angle	HS 4b ***	933	73m	• 3	Gurnard's Head
196	Route II	S **	11	365m	• 10	Garbh Bheinn
197	Central Buttress (Summer)	VS ***	123	280m	• 8	Beinn Eighe
198	Direct Route	S 4a **	46	?		Sron na Ciche
199	Route I	S **	33	215m	• 8	Ben Nevis
200	Blank	VS 4b ***	103	130m	• 3	Rosa Slabs
201	Original Route Direct (Summer)	HS *	-	130m		Ben Macdui -...
		417 stars	156,798	8,439m	382