Huge overhanging wall stays dry in all conditions.Many hidden gems further along the road.
Historically very important with ascents of significance by Moon,Moffat etc.
No access issues.Crag roadside.
Unmissable.
5 minutes from Tideswell.20 minutes from Buxton.Lots of b and b.
Wall is bolted.Obviously no chipping.Busy walking area,so not too much swearing!
Hugely important crag.Seminal ascents by Moon,Moffat,mcclure etc.A mecca for hard sport and bouldering.
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