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Peak District: Climbing

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This comprehensive guide covers the features of over 850 of the Peak District's best routes and boulder problems.


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About the book

Over 400 of the best routes from Mod to HVS are included, together with suggestions for good E1s to try. The Peak's best gritstone and limestone crags are covered, including Stanage, Froggatt, The Roaches, Stoney Middleton and Wildcat. Also featured are the mid-grade sport climbing venues of Horseshoe Quarry and Harpur Hill Quarry - over 50 of the best routes from F5 to F6c+. 350 of the Peak's best gritstone boulder problems are also included for the keen boulderer. Additional features include friendly and informative advice on climbing techniques, sport climbing, multi-pitch climbing and the obligatory ticklists. The book is illustrated with clear and easy-to-use photo topos and maps, together with stunning action photography from the country's best rock climbing photographers, including David Simmonite, Ian Parnell, Alex Messenger, Pete O'Donovan, Adam Long, Keith Sharples and Mike Robertson.

Book details

Published by Vertebrate Graphics Ltd

Paperback ISBN: 9781906148065 31 Mar 2008 210 x 148 (mm)