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Summary
Steep and difficult limestone. Fast drying winters crag.
Description
West facing quarry overlooking the Uphill boat yards. When approaching from the village the Gateway Buttress is the first short cliff reached.
Access issues
The quarry is an area of Special Scientific Interest managed by the local district council. Care is needed to avoid damaging plants and bird nesting sites.
Climbing is not permitted to the right of Graveyard Gate.
Approach
<5 min
Approach from Western Super Mare. Follow signs to Uphill boat yard, off Uphill Way
Where to stay
Campsite and cafe on site.
History
Mendip Outdoors installed belay bolts in 2018.
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Author(s): Gordon Jenkin and Mark Davies
Date: 2023
ISBN: 9781805172413
A comprehensive guidebook covering the sport climbing in the Bristol area, detailing over 20 crags and over 800 sport routes across a wide range of grades, with more than half of these graded between F2 and F6b+.
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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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Author(s): Mark Glaister
Date: 2022
ISBN: 9781873341889
10 top climbing areas of the southwest of England - Wye Valley, Avon and Somerset, North Devon, Culm Coast, Inland Cornwall, Atlantic Coast, West Penwith, The Lizard, Inland Devon and Torbay
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