Peak Limestone South is a blockbuster of a book that brings to life the
magnificent crags of the south Peak. Sport climbing, trad climbing,
bouldering, quarries, tors and caves run through its pages endlessly. Crags
you know, crags you don’t; old friends and new discoveries; mighty cliffs and
mini craglets.
What can you expect to find? Sizzling runouts on High Tor; mid-grade classics
on Wildcat Crags; shady pleasures at Willersley Castle; Brassington’s
Dolomitic mini-crags; a lazy lifetime of Dovedale gems; the manyfold joys of
the Manifold Valley; Beeston’s pocketed symphonies; reclusive sport in the
Wirksworth hinterland.456 pages, 2000+ routes at 50 crags.
The definitive BMC guidebook to Southern Peak Limestone including:
– Sizzling runouts on High Tor
– Mid Grade classics on Wildcat Crags
– Shady pleasures at Willersley Castle
– Brassington’s dolomitic mini-crags
– a lazy lifetime of Dovedale gems
– the manyfold joys of the Manifold valley
– Beestones pocketed symphonies
– reclusive sport in the Wirksworth hinterland
Publisher: British Mountaineering Council
Illustrations: Cour photos and route topos