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Peak district (Burbage valley)

bouldering and single pitch routes rock climbing area
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Aspect(s) : All     Altitude : 400 m
Approach between 2 and 15 min on flat ground
Rock : gritstone.    Characteristic(s) : slab Dalle, vertical Vertical, steep wall Dévers.    Type(s) of holds : crimps, cracks, slopers.

Informations :

Bouldering
Interesting bouldering area for problems up to 5c, from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
More than 300 problems, from 3a to 8b, spread over many areas.
Max Height : 8 m.
Kids friendly ? area around the boulders reasonable for young kids.
Landing quality : flat ground (1 crash pad needed) or uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed).
Single pitch routes
Interesting rock climbing area for routes from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (french grades).
More than 100 routes, from S. 4a/b to E8 6c/7a, spread over many crags.    Bolting : traditionnal climbing.
Max Height : 15 m.
Kids friendly ? foot of the crag uneven for young kids.
Legendary problem(s) : The Sphinx 7a+ ; Voyager sit 8b+ (F.A. Ben Moon nov 2006)
Samson E6 7a ; Messiah E7 6c ; Parthian Shot E9 6c

Locations :

Area : United Kingdom, England, East Midlands, Derbyshire, Sheffield, Hathersage.
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  Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   53° 20' 32" N Longitude :   1° 36' 32" W    Sexagesimal & Orientation
  Parking lot GPS Coordinates :   Latitude :   53° 20' 35" N Longitude :   1° 36' 37" W    Sexagesimal & Orientation
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    Peak District Bouldering