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Birk Gill Crag

Interesting bouldering area for problems from 7a to 7c (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) :
  • January
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  • Dec.
Aspect(s) : S-E     Altitude : 250 m
Approach 15 min up hill then down hill.    Kids friendly ? area around the boulders uneven for young kids.

Informations :

Between 25 and 50 problems, from S. 4a/b to V11 , spread over many areas   Bolting : traditionnal climbing
Max Height : 12 m.
Rock : gritstone.    Characteristic(s) : slab Dalle, vertical Vertical, steep wall Dévers.    Type(s) of holds : crimps.
Landing quality : chaotic ground (many crash pads and numerous spotters needed).
Legendary problem(s) : The Lash Fb8a
SSSI. Respect the land. No large groups and keep the noise to a minimum!

Locations :

Area : United Kingdom, England, Yorkshire and the Humber, North Yorkshire, Leeds, Ripon, Healy.
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  Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   54° 13' 52" N Longitude :   1° 47' 37" W    Sexagesimal & Orientation
  Parking lot GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   54° 13' 41" N Longitude :   1° 46' 36" W    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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Area added by Will Buck
Paper Guide Books :


Yorkshire Gritstone volume 1