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Hodge Close Quarry

  • Grade context: UK
  • Ascents: 15

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Summary

An old green slate quarry in the Tilberthwaite Valley, near Langdale. A mixture of trad and bolted routes in an impressive location.

Description

Slate slabs. Bolted routes are run out and committing.

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Popular with abseilers, local youth jumping into the main pool and as a site for some serious cave diving.

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Author(s): Greg Chapman

Date: 2019

ISBN: 9781910240731

A comprehensive guidebook descring the bouldering in the Lake District National Park, covering almost 3,000 individually boulder problems and dozens of variations and linkups at over 70 venues in the Lakes.

Author(s): Mark Glaister

Date: 2019

ISBN: 9781873341537

A select guidebook describing the very best traditional climbing in the English Lake District, covering over 1,000 routes from low-level single-pitch outcrop crags in the valleys to long multi-pitch mountain routes.

Date: 2015

ISBN: 9780850280579

A selective guidebook describing the best trad rock climbing in the English Lake District, covering 85 different crags and over 1,500 routes across a wide range of grades.

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