This idyllic valley has a number of fine venues for both trad climbing and bouldering. It is one of the closest edges to Sheffield so it can be busy even on a weekday evening, but for good reason.
The climbs at Burbage South are world class in technical difficulty, and boldness. All the climbs atSouthern Quarry - The Cioch are classics, although not many will be able to enjoy them - sit back and savor the atmosphere.
Getting There
Easily reached from Hathersage the valley can be approached form the North or South.
The Classics
Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Burbage Valley:
Start on the left side of the arete.Move up on small crimps until a long reach can be made to the arete. Move up the arete on good holds to the break.Gather what mental courage you have left and make the tricky balance moves to gain the large ledge above....[more]Browse More Classics in International
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