Niagara Glen
Southern Ontario’s premier bouldering destination.
Sources
- The Extensive Guidebook PDF. Credit to the original author.
- Numerous social media posts.
Disclaimer
Please note that this data is not complete. It is a work in progress. It is not meant to supplant the excellent printed guidebook which you should definitely purchase. This is meant to act as a supplement, and aid in the categorization of the numerous videos we’ve indexed.
Routes
| Name | Grade ↑ | Star rating | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dangerously Desolate | V3 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Across from Cyclops, SDS grab jug low on left arête. Move right onto face, lunge for pocket left of vertical seam way up high. TO |
| Darwin is Dead | V3 | ⭐ | Start 2ft right of left arête on 2 small crimps. Up on crimps to sloper on arête. Up arête right to notch, TO. |
| Dharma Bums | V3 | ⭐ | Right of tree, SDS on 8-finger edge, left to loose block, stick cool crimpy pocket out right, balancy move to sloping/crimpy pockets & up, keep left of obvious break. TO. |
| Discman | V3 | ⭐ | SDS on far left side on crimp & large sidepull. Traverse right until an undercling. Follow seam up to TO. |
| Do Frogs? | V3 | - | SDS matched on a juggy side pull on the right hand side of the boulder with The Stand. Climb up through edges and interesting grips to finish at the large jug at the peak just right of the finish for The Stand Traverse. The arete is out.
The name of the climb is in reference to the FAist asking if frogs thawing in the spring get screaming barfees.
FA: Daniel Fluder, Prep by David |
| Double Penetration | V3 | ⭐⭐ | SDS same as Gender but thrust out lip on crimps, head right on sloping pockets to hidden jug; no TO. |
| Drunken Monkeys | V3 | ⭐ | SDS as for Shades. Up to shallow 2-finger pocket, pinch pockets for left. Up on large dish right, finish on big ledges high. |
| Dumb & Dumber | V3 | ⭐⭐ | SDS under huge horn on large sloper. Traverse right to set of flakes. Up flakes until you can step off. |
| Elephant Talk | V3 | ⭐⭐ | Start on the far right side, 2 feet left of the arête. Climb the crimpy small edges all the way to the TO. |
| Feltcher | V3 | - | Don't touch that tree!! Climb the left arête. TO. Tall man starting holds. |
| Foot Fetish | V3 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Start low right side and get sidepulls and crimps to reach incut feature and lip. TO. |
| Framonda | V3 | - | Start under overhang & work left to sloper on clean face. |
| Fredfries | V3 | - | Grab the 2-hand sloper & dyno directly up to the holds above. |
| Gillronamoe | V3 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | SDS, layback long rail, to juggy block, dyno to top. Var V4 don't use rail. Use small undercling instead. |
| God Must Be A Climber | V3 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | Start on obvious flake around corner. Traverse left, to HUGE slopers. Finish on top. |