Wrenlow
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Gatehouse Slab

7 bolted routes, 4 to 6a, and 1 trad. Faces SSE. 14 m high, 120 m from the car park.

Gatehouse Slab 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.
Gatehouse Slab routes
No.RouteGradeLengthBoltsTick
1 4 12 m 5
2 4+ 13 m 6
3 5a 14 m 6
4 5b 14 m 7
5 S 4a 14 m Trad
6 5c 14 m 7
7 6a 13 m 6
8 5a 12 m 5

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

Sun today

08:25–17:15. The sun has to clear the opposite rim, 6° above the horizon, before it reaches this wall.

Other dates

The rock

Low-angle slab of grey bedded limestone. Good friction, few holds bigger than a fingertip edge.

The foot of the wall

Flat grass, safe for children and dogs on leads.

Bolts

Last rebolted 2015. Report a worn or spinning bolt to access@wrenlow.example.

Drying

3 h after 5 mm of rain. Estimate for today