Guide Books

Lakes Bouldering: Rockfax

This guide does not cover as many areas as the LakesBloc guides but (as the name suggests) covers most of the popular areas within the Lake District national park.

Published: 2006.

Lake District Rock: FRCC

This predominantly routes orientated slective guide, offers decent topos and descriptions for the Bowderstone and Langdale boulders.

Published: 2003.

Buttermere & St Bees: FRCC

This predominantly routes orientated definitive guide, offers a selection of problems at St. Bees Head - North, as well as most of the boulder problems along the base (Pass Boulders) of Honister Pass.

Published: 2008.

Borrowdale: FRCC

This predominantly routes orientated definitive guide, has an extensive, if out of date, section covering the Bowderstone. Worth checking out if only for some of the old school eliminates not recorded in other guides.

Published: 2000.

Langdale: FRCC

This predominantly routes orientated definitive guide, offers a basic overview topo for the ever popular Langdale Boulders.

Published: 1999.