There are several good bouldering areas are centred on the small village of Coniston. The bouldering is mainly on excellent rough rock and set in superb mountain scenery. The four main venues are The Pudding Stone, Walna Scar Crag, The Virtual Crag and Pate Bield Boulders. Also worth a visit are Dale Park Fell and the The Ladstones.
Routes
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72 boulder problems (VB...V10) Graded List of Routes List of First Ascents |         | ||
| Buttress (click for routes) | No. of Routes | Route Type | Sunshine or shade |
Approach walk | Other | Page |
| The Virtual Crag An unusual feature graced with overhanging walls and a remarkably flat base. Some parts suffer from... |
11 | Boulder |
Morning sun |
Uphill 10 mins |
78 | |
| The Lad Stones Some great boulders in a superb setting and worth the half hour walk-in. The main attraction is a... |
27 | Boulder |
Morning sun |
Uphill 25 mins |
Windy | 80 |
| The Pudding Stone This large boulder is situated in the Coppermines Valley above Coniston. There are several good... |
30 | Boulder |
Lots of sun! |
Uphill 20 mins |
Windy | 86 |
| Walna Scar Wall A steep wall with excellent rock. The main attraction is the excellent pumpy traverse which should... |
5 | Boulder |
Morning sun |
Uphill 10 mins |
Windy | 88 |
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