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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JL Crimps | V1 | ⭐ | SDS in middle of boulder. Crimp up sidepulls & edges to the top. |
| KLEMintine | V1 | - | SDS on backside of boulder on sharp jug. Climb up/left on jugs & pockets up face. Finish off left. No TO. |
| Lateral Thinker | V1 | ⭐⭐⭐ | SDS at far right & traverse left along jugs to TO on Free Thinker. |
| Left Arête | V1 | ⭐⭐ | SDS at the dual sidepulls, move up through pinches & TO on the arête. |
| Lichen It | V1 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Grab the obvious flake & cruise to the TO. Stay off the main slab face. |
| Look at Me, I'm Sandra Dee | V1 | - | Start at the cute little heart painted on the face & go straight up to TO. |
| Lowball Traverse | V1 | ⭐ | Start on arête down low. Traverse using prominent ledge system. Stay below big ledges. End in corner between boulders. |
| Nightmare | V1 | ⭐ | SDS right side of face in a clean line of weaknesses capped by a dyno to lip. Then mantle. |
| No U-Turn | V1 | ⭐ | Start on left side of face. Up to v-notch, then up/right to TO. Var V2 – dyno for top on ledge next to v-notch. |
| Nuno | V1 | - | SDS on the laybacks crank to the top through pockets. |
| On the Other Hand | V1 | ⭐⭐ | Start on far right on pocket. Trend left to hand match using small left footholds, to positive holds, stop at the solid flat jug. |
| Operation POCKET CHANGE | V1 | ⭐ | Start RH deep pocket, LH sidepull. TO using crimps & large pocket. Avoid sidepulls out left. Var V3 Dyno from deep pocket. |
| Panzy | V1 | ⭐⭐ | Start in the middle of the face, which faces the river. Crank through pockets to the top. |
| Penalty Hang | V1 | - | SDS on the giant underclings; move up through pockets to the big ledge. |
| Plumbers Crack | V1 | ⭐ | SDS under the hang & crank up the crack. |