Cawfields

Approach

Turn north off the B6318 military Road opposite the Milecastle Inn, 4 miles east of Greenhead. Follow the road for 1 mile to the car park and picnic area next to the flooded quarry. Walk along the road towards Cawfields Farm and the crag soon comes into view on the right.

Routes

  Earth Invasion 23m HVS 5b 
Start at the foot of a buttress 18m left of an obvious trianguar block below the scree. Climb the corner to reach a sloping ledge beneath sinuous cracks. gain the sloping niche above, move right to a crack in a pinnacle and climb this to its top. Step right to a huge flake and work back left to good holds on the face. Finish up cracks in the arete in a fine position.
  Engineers Buttress 15m MVS 4c 
On the prominent buttress at the right(west) end of the crag. Start at the lowest point. A few easy moves lead to the foot of a crack which is climbed to a ledge. Traverse right to the foot of a second crack which is climbed to another ledge. A wide crack above is then climbed to a small ledge on the right. Step left and finish straight up.