“very brief with a horrendous pourover and 2 easy raps 3m jump, 3m rap, 50m rap…. Again epic access. Really just a cool waterfall rap with breif canyon before… We need to put some more bolts in to mitigate the pourover… Again fine in low conditions /medium conditions, but pour over would be scary in…
Tag: Eglinton Valley
Black Mirror Canyon v4a2II**
More info coming soon… A great ‘easy’ canyon in the Eglinton First Descent Tim Illes, Dani Schiavinato, Andy Magness
Murcott Burn v4a4III**
More info coming: 3m rap, 3m slide, 3m rap, 18m rap, 3m rap, 32m rap, 58m rap, 15m rap…. Big catchment – needs dry conditions for a safe descent. First Descent Tim illes, Hans-peter Anderson, Will Hamilton
Mackay Creek v4a2III**
12m max drop (1x40m) | 4hrs return | public access. Scenic deep slot with 10 pitches, in low flows.
Easy Creek v4a1III*
Excellent canyon for the novice canyoneer who wants to do a big waterfall!
Waterfall Creek v5a3III**
Vertical canyons with beautiful drops. Eglinton Valley
1 Creek v3a2II
First descent: Dave Vass, Tristran (?), Alain Rohr 2007 Approach, steep on the true right. “We didn’t descend the last waterfall, because it was more than 60m high, and overhung” Apparently they exited the canyon via a heinously steep and loose escape… Bring a bigger rope if you’re going to finish this one off… Alain…
Knobs Flat Creek v4a2III
First descent, Alain Rohr and Antoine Chabanais 2005 “Approach, true left, steep, to roughly 700m contour. Some nice absiels, with a good level of water. “ Years later, someone (Maybe Joe Budgen?) sent a ‘word topo’ to Dan Clearwater, which sat on his hard drive, sort of forgotten about … In 2026, José J. Pintado…
28 Birthday Creek v3a2III
First descent, Alain Rohr & Antoine Chabanais 2005 Approach, true left to around 800m contour, steep! Lots of absiels, with a good level of water.
1063 peak stream
Nearly no water, overgrown and we could see 1 waterfall of 30 meters but barely any water. Checked by the Dutch Canyoning exped 2025
Smithy Creek
Just from the look on the Topomap. One very large waterfall seen in Google Earth, location correlates to a very steep section seen on topomap. Looks open, bouldery below the major drop, can’t seen in above it. Very large catchment. Probably very committing. Public Access from highway Download research sheet Smithy Creek
Frenchy Cascade Creek v4a2III
From Alain Rohr, after the first descent, 28 Feb 2009, with Raphael Borrow et al. Access: 1h30 to walk up on the TR (very steep at the beginning.) Drop into canyon via slippery downclimbs and gravel Descent: 3hrs Description: DC6m,DC3m,DC7m,R1:10m,R2:50m(nice),R3:12m,R4:23m. Classic section at the end. Download research sheet Frenchy Cascade Ck José J. Pintado J. went…