West Country Climbs
West Country Climbs by Mark Glaister is a comprehensive guide published by Rockfax Limited in 2022, featuring 600 pages in English. This book covers approximately 1000 of the West Country’s most popular and highest caliber climbs, showcasing a diverse range of climbing styles and grades. It includes everything from challenging multipitch sea cliff routes to more accessible inland sport climbs, providing valuable insights for climbers of all skill levels.
Readers will discover detailed descriptions of various climbing locations, highlighting the unique geological features of the region. The book explores the moorland and sea cliff granites of Dartmoor and West Penwith, the distinctive rock formations of North Devon and Cornwall, and the extensive limestones found in Devon, Somerset, Avon, and Dorset. This edition serves as a practical resource for those interested in sports and recreation, particularly in the realm of mountaineering.
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West Country Climbs covers around 1000 of the West Country’s most popular and highest calibre climbs, which span the full spectrum of climbing styles and grades; from committing multipitch sea cliff routes, to easy-going inland sport climbs. The rock ranges from the moorland and sea cliff granites of Dartmoor and West Penwith, through the geological weirdness of North Devon and Cornwall, to the multitude of limestones on parade in Devon, Somerset, Avon and Dorset.
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