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Taff's Well Area

  • Grade context: UK
  • Ascents: 30

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Summary

Nice little quarry that is quite guarded from the elements. Long pitches by quarry standards.

Description

Taffs Well is an easily accessed quarried crag north of Cardiff. It features some nice routes which can be quite long and technical. Many of the routes are technical slabs, with a few micro roofs thrown in.

Approach

Park just of the roundabout connecting the A470 and the B4262. The crag is obvious as youre driving north up the A470. It is two miles before the town of Taffs Well proper

Where to stay

No camping option, but near to towns and cities.

Ethic

Sport climbing on quarried limestone.

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Author(s): Steve Broadbent

Date: 2024

ISBN: 9781913167127

A selective guidebook describes the best sport climbing areas in the southern half of England and Wales, describing 101 crags and over 4,600 routes covering Carmarthen Bay, the Gower Peninsula, Swansea Bay, the Welsh Valleys, Gilwern, the Wye Valley, Avon, north side of Cheddar Gorge, Portland, Lulworth, Swanage, Devon, and Cornwall.

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