Nodos en Masson Lees

A secluded limestone quarry 10 minutes away from the road.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Hard lower wall and beefy roof make this worth seeking out.

Aim for the groove. things soon ease

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Finish at the shared lower offs on previous route

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

The start is tough, it is easier and looser above.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Up the left hand side of the red wall with the odd tricky move linking the mostly good holds.

The centre of the wall is nice and sustained with the odd reachy move. Pumpy

Due to recent rockfall from the cliff above, this route now cannot be climbed safely.

Loose rock has now been cleaned.

Loose rock has now been cleared.

Recent rockfall made the bottom and the top of this route unsafe.

The best (and only) well-equipped dry tooling venue in the Matlock area. There is an active Facebook Group where you can find regular updates for this area. An updated guide book can also be downloaded from there, free of charge: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1667785876792923/?locale=en_GB

As you approach the cave the first slabby section on the left.

The slabby route on the right.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

The wall on the left side of the cave roof.

As the name suggests, the upper section of the wall, spanning from the left corner to the right.

Not the real cave, just the roof. Be careful not to drop below. Routes here start at D10.

Some vertical roof routes, and a literal drain hole, which is bolted. What's not to love?

The right corner routes.

Unbolted top rope climbs. This area stays dry throughout the year, so dry tooling is possible, even when it is raining outside.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

A superb eye-catching pitch via a series ofcrusty pockets that run up the leaning wall. Eases with altitude.......

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

More sustained fingery climbing with some neat manoeuvres up the pale streak. Holds have come and gone. Stiff for the grade.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

The extension is Plucked at 7b+

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

The extension is named Resurrection and is graded at 7b+

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Good, sustained reechy climbing.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Belaying is tricky, the direct start of the route is more of a 6a.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Fine sustained and finger climbing at the grade, but not too hard.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.

Short scrambling across a boulder field is required to access the quarry.