Highest drop 80m Public access 6hrs A great vertical, reasonably low flow canyon. The three impressive 80m waterfalls are clearly visible from the road. The canyon is well worth the drive to get there. Download the North Falls Topo First descent: Pete Choate, Oscar Hadley, Stuart De Haas, Lee Den Haan, Richard Bramley 30/11/2017
Category: 2 Star Canyons
Chandler Stream (Lower) v3a3II**
Highest drop 16m Public Access 3 hrs Probably the best bang for your buck trip in the region. The lower section of Chandler Stream is quite short but of high quality: continuous, beautiful and enclosed. Reminiscent of Haast Past canyons. Download the Chandler Stream Lower Topo
Takahe Stream v5a3IV**
Highest drop 61m (2x50m ropes, hanging re-belays) Private access up the Wilberforce valley. Notes on access in the canyon topo. 5-8hrshrs Some big pitches, with hanging re-belays in a beautiful greywacke canyon. All parties visiting this canyon should bring a drill, bolts and the knowledge to upgrade the anchors present. Log any maintenance as a trip…
Hut Stream v5a3IV**
Highest drop 88m (Multipitch waterfall with 2x60m ropes) Private access, notes on permission in the topo All parties visiting this canyon should bring a drill, bolts and the knowledge to upgrade the anchors present. Log any maintenance as a trip report so we can bring this great canyon up to the best possible anchor standards 🙂…