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Together with our guidebooks this constitutes a definitive guide to climbing in Northumberland and provides the most regularly updated information about all aspects of rock-climbing in the North East area of England and the borders of Scotland.
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This guide compliments the definitive guides "Northumberland Climbing Guide" and "Northumberland Bouldering" both published by the NMC.
- Full area map
- Sustainability
- Access
- Grades
- History
- Takeaway guides are available for all of the minor crags with recorded routes
- Additional information on the major crags
- First Ascent details, where known
- New routes and problems
- Details of some routes which never made it into the guidebooks
- Photos, including 1st ascent photos
- Up to date access information, maintained by the BMC access rep
- Camp sites
- "The crags before the climbers" - the archaeology of the crags, by Derek Cutts
- SSSI status of all crags is shown.