Narcissus | E6/7A Trad climb at Froggatt Edge

United Kingdom / England / Hope Valley

Quick Info

Grade E6 / 7A
Type Trad climb
Crag Froggatt Edge
Country United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Rock type Gritstone
History
First ascent Steve Bancroft (6th May 1976)
Recorded repeats 1

Quick Info

Grade E6 / 7A
Type Trad climb
Crag Froggatt Edge
Country United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Rock type Gritstone
History
First ascent Steve Bancroft (6th May 1976)
Recorded repeats 1
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Contributors
8 contributions since 4th September 2026.
4 contributions since 8th November 2022.
2 contributions since 15th October 2025.

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Ascents

2 successful ascents recorded.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
First ascent. Belayed by Bernard Newman.

Probably the hardest route on grit at the time. There was an all-day jumar inspection prior to the first ascent.

References

[1] Westlake, D. (2010). Froggatt to Black Rocks, page 91.

[2] https://www.andy-kirkpatrick.com/blog/view/death_of_a_lie