Contributed by mikespooner Apr/17 - This public hilllist has been seen 2,614 times

The ultimate rite of passage ticklist for SUMC members, made up of must-do climbs in places the club often visits on its travels. Inclusion of climbs herein mark either their classic or sometimes character building status. Can you tick them all?

Dave Stanley on Micah Finish, Christmas Curry.Hard Severe. Belayed by Steve Foxley.  © showfaman
Dave Stanley on Micah Finish, Christmas Curry.Hard Severe. Belayed by Steve Foxley.
© showfaman, Apr 2009

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4th Intothevoid? 42% 15 Apr, 2022
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5th steve_gibbs 41% 24 Sep, 2023
6th Hidden 34% 3 Aug, 2019
6th Rgledable 34% 14 Apr
7th The Screaming Finn 31% 23 Jul, 2022

Map of routes in this ticklist

Least routes Most routes

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

Distribution of grades

Top 12 photos of this hilllist

A Popular mixed route up Aiguille du Midi

Arete des Cosmiques
A Popular mixed route up Aiguille du Midi
© Ron Walker

Demo Route

Demo Route
© rhudson

Freefall from the top of Freeborn Man

Freeborn Man
Freefall from the top of Freeborn Man
© A. Huddart

Will celebrates an ascent of Freeborn man by jumping off the acapulco ledge... oh dear

Freeborn Man
Will celebrates an ascent of Freeborn man by jumping off the acapulco ledge... oh dear
© Simon Richardson

Not To Be Taken Away

Not to be Taken Away
Not To Be Taken Away
© MYSSAK

Stanage bouldering

Not to be Taken Away
Stanage bouldering
© MYSSAK

Cenotaph Corner

Cenotaph Corner
© Grahame N

Ffion on blue sky, Pembroke

Blue Sky
Ffion on blue sky, Pembroke
© sambarstow

Duncan Irving taking a graceful exit from Flying Buttress Direct (E1 5b), Stanage

Flying Buttress Direct
Duncan Irving taking a graceful exit from Flying Buttress Direct (E1 5b), Stanage
© Adrian Japp

Accidental solo of Flying Buttress Direct

Flying Buttress Direct
Accidental solo of Flying Buttress Direct
© Claire Shepherd

Didn't fancy a spot anyway!

Not to be Taken Away
Didn't fancy a spot anyway!
© Josh Willett

The Night Shift

Armorican
The Night Shift
© PontiusPirate


Add Climb name Grade Ticks? Height Crag name
DORSET
Avernus S 4a *** 659 20m Subluminal and...
Wall Street HS 4b *** 552 32m • 2 Cormorant Ledge
Freda VS 5a *** 1417 10m Subluminal and...
Tensor II VS 5a *** 1061 35m • 2 Guillemot Ledge
The Spook E1 5b *** 520 33m • 2 Guillemot Ledge
Benny A1 *** 157 50m • 3 The Promenade
The Maypole HVS 5b *** 1195 80m Lulworth
Freeborn Man E4 6a *** 457 17m Fisherman's...
Fallen Slab Arête 3a *** 3252 25m Blacknor Beach
Fire-Fox 5c * 111 ? Dancing Ledge
Goddam Sexual Tyrannosaurus 5c * 1102 12m Hedbury
Reptile Smile 6a+ *** 2514 22m Blacknor North
Trad Free World 6b *** 738 28m Wallsend South
To Wish the Impossible 7a *** 880 20m Blacknor South
NORTH WALES
Lockwood's Chimney VD *** 1024 ? • 4 Clogwyn y Bustach
Flying Buttress VD *** 3109 87m • 6 Dinas Cromlech
Grooved Arête HVD 4a *** 4337 230m • 8 Tryfan
Christmas Curry / Micah Eliminate HS 4b *** 3354 75m • 3 Craig Bwlch y Moch...
Tennis Shoe HS 4b *** 3493 137m • 5 Idwal Slabs (aka...
One Step in the Clouds VS 4c *** 4814 69m • 4 Craig Bwlch y Moch...
Snakes and Ladders Approach (Old) HVS 1146 ? California
Cenotaph Corner E1 5c *** 2125 ? Dinas Cromlech
SOUTH WALES
East Ridge S 4a *** 688 73m • 4 Tor Bay and Great...
Sea Mist HS 4a ** 2630 30m Saddle Head
Zelda HS 4b *** 1969 55m • 2 Wintour's Leap
Armorican VS 4c *** 1938 36m Caerfai Bay
Blue Sky VS 4b *** 1408 56m • 2 Saddle Head
Under Milk Wood VS 4a *** 299 21m Three Cliffs Bay
South West Diedre HVS 5a ** 338 ? Fall Bay to Mewslade
Cool for Cats E1 5b *** 1513 36m Stennis Head
SOUTH WEST
Bosigran Ridge a.k.a Commando Ridge VD *** 3470 161m • 8 Bosigran Ridge Area
Demo Route HS 4b *** 3619 19m • 2 Sennen
Little Brown Jug VS 5a *** 2566 66m • 3 Bosigran
Suicide Wall E1 5c *** 1142 78m • 5 Bosigran
Magical Mystery Tour 6a+ *** 833 335m Berry Head - The...
PEAK
Hollybush Crack VD *** 7298 14m Stanage Popular
Helfenstein's Struggle HVD 4a ** 633 16m Stanage Plantation
Sifta's Quid Inside Route S 3a 618 10m Roaches Lower Tier
Balcony Buttress S 4a *** 3243 20m Stanage Popular
Manchester Buttress HS 4b *** 5666 16m Stanage Popular
Valkyrie VS 4c *** 3430 40m • 2 Roaches Lower Tier
The Right Unconquerable HVS 5a *** 3642 16m Stanage Plantation
Tody's Wall HVS 5a *** 6405 18m Froggatt Edge
Saul's Crack HVS 5a *** 1685 18m Roaches Upper Tier
The Peapod HVS 5b *** 1775 16m Curbar Edge
Flying Buttress Direct E1 5b *** 3399 16m Stanage Popular
Crescent Arête f5+ *** 2084 5m Stanage Plantation
Three Pocket Slab f6A *** 2082 ? Roaches Lower Tier
Not to be Taken Away f6C *** 1386 6m Stanage Plantation
LAKES
Gwynne's Chimney D * 379 ? Pavey Ark
Crescent Slabs S 4a ** 490 ? Pavey Ark
Troutdale Pinnacle S *** 3726 105m • 6 Black Crag...
The Wasdale Crack HS 4c *** 1206 17m • 2 The Napes
Fishers Folly VS 4c *** 2595 ? Shepherd’s Crag
Raindrop E1 5b *** 894 ? • 4 Black Crag...
SCOTLAND
Hairy Mary VS 4b *** 353 ? Suidhe Biorach
Ledge Route II *** 1874 450m Ben Nevis
FURTHER AFIELD
Espolón Central 4c *** 767 425m • 13 Puig Campana
Diedro UBSA 5c *** 700 220m • 10 Penon de Ifach
Amptrax 6a *** 913 126m • 9 Frontales
Motorpsycho E3 5c *** 36 45m • 2 Ix-Xaqqa
Bisexual 7a *** 287 ? Cala Barques
Arete des Cosmiques AD 3 *** 3277 350m Aiguille du Midi
13 e, 173 stars 121,273 3,897m 151
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