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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ripple | V6 | ⭐ | Start right on wild rippled pocket. Cruise up & left on arête to seam & edges to TO. |
| Sabishii | V6 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | SDS on left side of boulder, avoiding the arête. Move through vicious crimps to top jug. |
| Shackled Babies | V6 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | In the centre of the boulder, start with the good two hand undercling. Straight up the boulder with a beautiful top out. |
| Sharkey Problem | V6 | - | SDS on left side with a sidepull and undercling. Use crimps to reach TO. |
| Shocking Revelations | V6 | ⭐⭐ | SDS 5 feet left of "You're Healed" on slanted small crimps just on top of large left facing side pull. Up & right using undercling and sloper (large layback rail of "You're Healed" is not part of the problem). Up to pocket crimp and crimp stairs - traverse right to muddy peak and drop. |
| Sibishi | V6 | ⭐⭐⭐ | SDS on sharp crimp left, scoop undercling right. 2 Crimps up/right & up/left. Finish on Jug-rail at top. Arête out |
| Splitting Hares | V6 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Start at jug & use the features along the seam to work right to a dish with a mono. Mantle out. |
| Stickler | V6 | ⭐ | Before tunnel to DoF. SDS on blocky hold, up/left on slot pockets to underclings. TO by stepping off. |
| Super Sharp Shooter | V6 | ⭐⭐ | Left side of boulder. Move up & right through slopers to some small pockets up high. VAR V7 SDS on low spike undercling & sloper above it. Hit small crimp, match in undercling. Climb Super Sharp Sharpshooter. |
| SuperCell | V6 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | SDS as for ‘Thunder’, at edge, reach around corner to vertical seam. Traverse on crimps & shallow 2-finger pockets. Continue to far right arête. Follows obvious lower line. |
| Tales of Power | V6 | ⭐ | Start on the block. Move left through small pockets around arête to finish pocket. TO on slab. |
| The Doors of Perception | V6 | - | Start as Brave New World, finish on the right jug horn. Top out. |
| The Minimalist | V6 | ⭐ | SDS on clean blank face. Left on undercling, right on bad sidepull. Fire to mail slot & TO on big jugs. |
| The Stand | V6 | - | Start 10ft of left arête on opposing sidepulls. Up to crappy sidepull w/right hand & climb to top. Finish at peak. |
| The Zodiac | V6 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Left side of boulder. SS at tight 2-finger pocket. Up on thin underclings to good 4-finger slot in middle of face. Careful TO. |