Wrenlow
Quarry

Walls · 6 of 6

Far Bay

7 bolted routes, 5b to 7a, and 1 trad. Faces ESE. 26 m high, 640 m from the car park.

Far Bay with route lines drawn on
Lines are a guide to where each route goes. Numbers run left to right from the foot of the wall.
Far Bay routes
No.RouteGradeLengthBoltsTick
1 5b 22 m 9
2 6a 24 m 10
3 5c 23 m 9
4 6b 25 m 10
5 6c+ 26 m 11
6 6a+ 24 m 10
7 HS 4b 22 m Trad
8 7a 26 m 12

Pick a route from the list or a number on the photo. ↑ and ↓ move between routes.

Sun today

08:40–13:50. The sun has to clear the opposite rim, 8° above the horizon, before it reaches this wall.

Other dates

The rock

Morning-sun bay at the end of the track. Clean grey walls, a little friable at the top.

The foot of the wall

Wide, flat, sheltered from west winds.

Bolts

Last rebolted 2022. Report a worn or spinning bolt to access@wrenlow.example.

Drying

5.5 h after 5 mm of rain. Estimate for today

Closure

Routes 6, 7, 8 are closed from 1 April to 15 June every year. Jackdaws nest in the right-hand cracks. Open today.