White Ghyll

Our 1st venture into the higher crags. Another classic Langdale Crag. The steep scramble up the ghyll always feels hard, but the superb climbing is more than adequate compensation. Meeting point: Plumgarths layby

Buckbarrow Crag

Several buttresses mostly with a big crag feel. About 35 minutes to walk in. Midges can be a problem some evenings. Meeting point: Layby on R on A6 1Km N of Morrisons

Robin Proctor’s Scar

Just outside Clapham this bolted features sport routes mainly in the 6a+ grades. Quick drying and one of the best views in the Dales. Car share from J36 Auction Mart

Raven Crag, Langdale

Newbie meet. All are welcome - Those who want to climb with new members, or just climb as a normal meet - this is part of an effort for more weekend meets to allow working people to get involved. Single pitch and multi-pitch routes of all grades. Car share from Plumgarths layby or meet at […]

Black Crag/Long Scar

Novice Friendly Crag The highest car park of the season, at the top of the Wrynose Pass. Both crags have immaculate rock and are well worth visiting, with Long Scar offering more routes in the easier grades. Meeting point: Plumgarths layby

Castle Rock

Probably mostly climbing on the more amenable South Crag. This easily accessible crag offers a great selection of West facing routes for a good evenings climbing. The north side holds multi-pitch VS+ routes of a somewhat serious nature. Car sharing from Plumgarths layby

The Napes/Gable Crag

Mountain crag with 1hr approach accessible from Borrowdale or Wasdale

Gouther Crag Swindale

Swindale is a lovely valley and it’s always great to climb here. Gouther has some fine routes of varying lengths across two main buttresses. Beware the midges! Carshare from: Layby on R on A6 1Km N of Morrisons

Farleton

Novice Friendly Crag. Limestone loveliness with amazing sunset views. Choose between routes (and some bouldering) at Farleton or bouldering at Newbiggin on the other side of the fell. Very limited parking, car sharing essential - J36 Auction Mart

Gimmer

Newbie Meet. All are welcome - Those who want to climb with new members, or just climb as a normal meet - this is part of an effort for more weekend meets to allow working people to get involved. Multi-pitch routes at all grades. Car share from Plumgarths Layby or meet at Stickle Barn carpark.

Bram Crag Quarry,

A bolted venue located near St Johns in the Vale, there is plenty to go at, at all grades. Some loose rock though so helmets well advised!

Pavey Ark

Another amazing Langdale Crag with amazing textured rock providing unique climbing. Great outlook overlooking Stickle Tarn. Needs a full day to get to grips with and appreciate this crag. (NY 285 078) Car share from Plumgarths Layby or meet at Stickle Barn carpark.

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