Scrambles in the Dark Peak
Cicerone Press (Verlag)
978-1-78631-016-3 (ISBN)
A guidebook to 41 scrambles in the Peak District National Park. Covering the Dark Peak and Roaches areas, the routes are graded 1–3 and range from those that are suitable for adventurous walkers to harder routes that require some climbing experience.
Alongside a route description, information on approach, link routes, variants and extensions is provided allowing the routes to be adapted to suit you.
1:25,000 OS maps are included for each route
Four winter routes are described including Mam Tor and Black Tor gullies
Easy access from Manchester and Sheffield
Local points of interest include Kinder Scout and Bleaklow
Advice on equipment, access and conservation restrictions
Born, bred and still living in Nottingham, Terry Sleaford gained significant British climbing experience in his 20s, including on snow and ice. Later in life his passion became mountain walking and scrambling. He has spent many days on these crags and moors over the last 45 years. Tom Corker has been walking and climbing in the Peak District for over 50 years. He has extensive experience of British and Alpine mountaineering in both summer and winter. He has developed a great affection for the Peak District moorland at all times of the year and in all weathers.
OS key
Overview map
Preface
Introduction
Scrambling in the Dark Peak
Warnings and precautions
Equipment
Maps
About the routes
Access
Conservation
The Chew Valley area
1 Rimmon Pit Clough/Trinnacle/Holme Clough
2 Alderman's Rocks
3 Dovestone Quarry Central Gully
4 Charnel Clough
The Wilderness Gullies
5 Wilderness Gully West
6 Wilderness Gully East
7 Wilderness Gully Far East
8 Wilderness Gully Far Far East
9 Wilderness Gully Far Far Far East
10 Chew Brook
The Crowden area
11 Oaken Clough
12 Coombes Clough
Bleaklow
13 Shining Clough
14 Deer Knowl
15 Lawrence Edge No 1
16 Lawrence Edge No 2
17 Wildboar Clough
18 Torside Clough
19 Torside Gully
20 Yellowslacks Brook/Dowstone Clough
21 Ashton Clough
22 Alport Castles Tower
23 Alport Castles Gully
Kinder Scout
24 Blackden Brook
25 Fair Brook
26 Fair Brook Gully
27 Nether Red Brook
28 Upper Red Brook
29 Far Upper Red Brook
30 Square Chimney Exit
31 Kinder Downfall Climb
32 Arpeggio Gully
33 Red Brook
34 Crowden Clough
35 Grindsbrook Clough
36 Ringing Roger
Outlying areas
37 Back Tor Gully
38 Mam Tor Gully
39 Elbow Ridge
40 Roaches Lower and Upper Tier Ridges
41 Chrome Hill/Parkhouse Hill
Appendix A Index of routes
Appendix B Further reading
Appendix C Useful contacts
| Erscheinungsdatum | 21.09.2018 |
|---|---|
| Reihe/Serie | Cicerone guidebooks |
| Verlagsort | Kendal |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 116 x 172 mm |
| Gewicht | 220 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport |
| Reisen ► Sport- / Aktivreisen ► Europa | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-78631-016-3 / 1786310163 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-78631-016-3 / 9781786310163 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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