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Groove Route

5.10a, Trad, 35 ft (11 m),  Avg: 1 from 1 vote
FA: Bill Briggs, 1976
International > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Peak District > Rivelin Valley > Rivelin Edge

Description

A short crux, much harder than it looks from below. Start up Roof Route but step left at the overhang and pull around it on the left side.

Location

The lies on the last-but-one substantial buttress on the edge. There is an obvious neb with a crack in it (Roof Route).

Protection

Cams and wires

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Everything about to go pear-shaped on Groove Route (photo by Phil Ashton)
[Hide Photo] Everything about to go pear-shaped on Groove Route (photo by Phil Ashton)