Climbing & bouldering crags · East Midlands
Wildcat
In or near Matlock Bath.
Wildcat — a climbing crag in england east midlands.

Michael Westley — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cromford · 0.7 km
About
Wildcat is a climbing crag located in england east midlands, mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Detailed amenities and visitor information may vary; check the OSM page for the latest tagged metadata.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Matlock Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Wildcat is a climbing crag located in the East Midlands. It offers a variety of climbing routes suitable for different skill levels. The crag's natural rock formations provide an engaging environment for climbers. Visitors can expect a rugged landscape typical of the region, with opportunities for both sport and traditional climbing.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1153, -1.5583
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Matlock Bath
- Postcode
- DE4 3PU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Cromford — 0.7 km
Sources
- osm: w401192398 (ODbL)
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Museums · East Midlands
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Places to stay
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wildcat?
- Wildcat is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE4 3PU), in the parish of Matlock Bath.
- What is Wildcat?
- Wildcat — a climbing crag in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Wildcat?
- The nearest railway station is Cromford, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE4 3PU.
- Is Wildcat a protected site?
- Yes — Wildcat is part of the Matlock Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Wildcat?
- The nearest railway station is Cromford, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE4 3PU.