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Rivelin Valley 


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Elevation: 600'
Lat, Long: 53.3808, -1.5864 Map
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Submitted By: Rob Davies UK on Oct 31, 2011

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Description 

The main crags here are south-facing and low-lying, so a good choice on sunny winter days.


Getting There 

The Rivelin Valley lies on one of the main routes out of Sheffield (A57)


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Rivelin Valley:
Rhododendron Crack   5.8+ PG13     Trad, 50 feet   Rivelin Quarry
Croton Oil   5.9     Trad, 65 feet   Rivelin Edge
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Featured Route For Rivelin Valley
Moving left after the start of Croton Oil (photo by Phil Ashton)

Croton Oil 5.9  International : United Kingdom : ... : Rivelin Edge
Up a wide crack to a ledge. Move up the wall above, trending left to a good crack (one long reach). Finish up the slightly dodgy finishing flake, then descend by abseil down the short overhanging north side....[more]   Browse More Classics in International