“(so epically close to the road and pops out on routeburn track…) and really fun as warm up or after heavy rain…” More info coming… First descent: Tim illes, Dani Schiavinato
Tag: Hollyford valley
Humboldt Creek v5a5IV**
Aquatic canyoning then big wall exit over the 4 leaps of Humboldt Falls (275m)
Swamp Creek v5a5VI***
Partially explored high volume serpentine canyon in the Hollford Valley
Chasm Creek v6a5VII***
80m max drop 4-6 days round trip, including an 8 pitch climbing approach and a bivvy in the canyon More images and info to come…. Chasm creek in Fiordland first descent a gorgeous deep gorge section and some beautiful open waterfalls after the gorge section as well! . The approach for this canyon went by…
Little Humboldt Creek v5a3III**
3x60m | 8hrs | Public access.
Nice short canyon then a 265m bigwall finish.
Falls Creek v5a5IV****
80m (25+55m) | Public access | 4-6hrs
The Fiordland mega-classic – big features, big water, big smiles.
Pass Creek v2a2III
First descended by Alain Rohr et al. “pass creek is done. i did it with sott,jeff and a french boy. you don’t need a rope there. it’s nice about all the different kind of rock you pass. it’s a descent just good to learn how to climb down boulders,to practice. the last 15 minutes there…