Magnificent imposing buttresses of superb natural grit up to 30m high. Shaded in summer, but slow to dry and green early in the year. 'Must do' routes include the astounding Valkrie (VS 4c), the ...

Minchin Hole is a huge coastal fissure on the south Gower cliffs, and one of the most striking venues of its kind in the UK. The cave has been the subject of archaeological and palaeontological study ...

Kinder South consists of a scattering of cliffs that overlook the tranquil Edale Valley, and reflect the friendlier side of Kinder - big bulbous outcrops of coarse but clean rock that get all the sun ...

Burbage North is a popular spot because its great accessibility makes it a regular haunt of many climbers. Unlike its darker sister, Burbage South, it has a reputation for friendly routes in a ...

Defined by high steep ridges the Northeast corrie of Stob Coire nan Lochan is an idyllic spot with tall columnar cliffs an deeply cut gullies. Its height makes it one of the most reliable winter ...

A real gem! Compact, highly pocketed limestone in a beautiful location. A sheltered sun trap make the Tor an all year round venue. Home of some of the best face routes on limestone up to 70m long, but ...

Very well-situationed short routes on superb rock (although sometimes fairly polished). A great place for a first climb and understandably popular with groups, although there is plenty of routes for ...

Old slate quarry. Best routes: "Sorcerer" E1 5b***, "Sorceress"E6 6b*** ( Old aid route, some bolts). [Al Smith] Definitely Not E2 5b * and Saucy E3 5c ** also good. Sorceress apparently de-bolted.

At the moment, there are no peregrines nesting, however they have been seen in the area. Please keep an eye out for them. A major venue with incredible long thin fins sticking out into the sea facing ...

Mallorca's Cova del Diablo is a masterpiece of architecture, an eye-catching monument to what is conceivable in the fantastical world of DWS. It would be fair to say it's almost certainly the ...

The western section of Subluminal is a very friendly sea cliff, which has a substantial collection of good, lower-grade trad routes in a largely un-intimidating environment. This is a popular ...

Some of the lines and descriptions in Rockfax are wrong, read the comments on individual routes. Apart from the crack lines because of the density of climbs, the line after the start of many climbs is ...