Scoop de Grace | 7C+ Boulder problem at Running Hill Pits

United Kingdom / England / Greater Manchester / Oldham

Quick Info

Grade 7C+
Type Boulder problem
Crag Running Hill Pits
Country United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Rock type Gritstone
History
First ascent Dougie Hall (May 1987)
Recorded repeats 3

Quick Info

Grade 7C+
Type Boulder problem
Crag Running Hill Pits
Country United Kingdom 🇬🇧
Rock type Gritstone
History
First ascent Dougie Hall (May 1987)
Recorded repeats 3
Highball.

'Over the Moors' guidebook:

One of Dougie Hall's legacies from the 80s, climbed without mats. Probably the hardest technical accomplishment of its time. This masterpiece sits quietly at the back of the quarry like a princess in a greasy spoon.

Contributors
22 contributions since 6th August 2026.
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Ascents

4 successful ascents recorded.

Climber Style Ascent Date Suggested Grade
Dougie Hall Solo May 1987 E5
First ascent.
Ben Bransby Solo | ground up 2005
Tom Schofield-Graham Solo | ground up 29th Sep 2016