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GPS: 53.35828, -1.64206
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Shared By: Euan Cameron on Aug 1, 2009 · Updates
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Description Suggest change

The northern sections of the area have some pumpy outings up the steep walls, while the shorter walls to the south give a pleasant intro to Stanage climbing.

Areas from North to South.

* Tippler Buttress

* Castle Buttress

* Black Hawk

* Manchester Buttress

* Heather Buttress

* Rugosity Crack Area

* Plate Glass Slab

* Mantelpiece Buttress

* Square Buttress Area

Getting There Suggest change

From the southern parking area head up to wards the southern most section of the continuous part of the edge, and you'll get to this area.

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Classic Climbing Routes at Black Hawk Area

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
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Heather Wall Heather Buttress
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