Curbar Edge (OS)
Climbing Sections:
- Apollo Buttress (15)
- Avalanche Wall Area (8)
- Baron's Wall (10)
- Beech Buttress (15)
- Birthday Groove Area (9)
- Calver Wall (5)
- Crack and Face Tower (1)
- Deadbay Area (11)
- Diddlum Wall and Scoop Area (12)
- Eliminates Boulders (3)
- Eliminates Wall (11)
- Flying Buttress (5)
- Inch Crack Area (4)
- Insanity Area (13)
- Moon Buttress (15)
- October Crack Area (10)
- Overtaker's Buttress (6)
- Pockets and Pebbles Boulder (1)
- Potter's Wall Area (10)
- Profit of Doom Buttress (11)
- Quad Crack Quarry (4)
- Quarry Face (10)
- Roadover Buttress (3)
- Rumble Wall (6)
- Short Buttress (23)
- The Brain Area (6)
- The Cioch (11)
- Three Slabs Area (8)
- Ulysses or Bust Area (7)
About Curbar Edge (OS):
A great edge with over 200 routes varying greatly in difficulty and length. The easy routes are fewer than at most crags, the harder ones tend to be long and sometimes unprotected. Can get very cold, especially in the winter. Sections are listed from left to right starting just south of the Froggatt-Curbar gap. |
Nearest town or city: | Bakewell |
Directions: | OS 119 GR SK 255 756 Alt. 333m 5 miles NE of Bakewell. Take the A619 to Baslow, then A623 (Manchester) road for 1 mile, turning right up the lane to Curbar Village. Head up the hill, Curbar Edge is on the left, Baslow Edge is on the right. |
Latitude, Longitude: | 53.27649, -1.61756 |
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Quantity of Climbs: | Lifetime |