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The Mistral

(Ease Gill)

Last updated: 29 May 2022

Hazards and Warnings

Several fixed ropes and ladders are in place throughout the Ease Gill system. These are not monitored or inspected and are nothing to do with the CNCC. They should never be used. Always take your own ropes where they are required.

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Access

No restrictions

No permission is required. Please be courtous to land owners and follow an reasonable requests they make. Park with respect and don't block gateways etc.

No prior permission needed if approaching from Bull Pot Farm. If approaching from Leck Fell call at Leck Fell House for permission (Mr. Alan Middleton). Parking here is usually permitted. Adhere to the country code and keep to defined path.

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Rigging Topos and Descriptions

Rigging topo

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Route Description

A description of the route from The Mistral in Ease Gill to Gour Hall, and a few additional excursions. A great trip suitable for most abilities and all but the wettest weather conditions. For the route from Link Pot to The Mistral, see the Link Pot route description.

Updated: 3 Jan 2024

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Fixed Aids

The Mistral is not equipped with any BCA approved resin bonded anchors. Any placed anchors or other equipment should be treated with extreme caution.

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Location

SD66648033

54.2176036163137, -2.51308568731671

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Please note that locations are correct to the best of our knowledge however are often taken from old books so they may not be absolutely accurate and are shown simply as a guide.

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