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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forgettaboutit | V1 | ⭐⭐ | Start on large pinch & good edge near back of boulder. Traverse pockets around to front to large incut jug. |
| Fork Tongue | V1 | ⭐⭐⭐ | SDS at left side at a jug & a crimp. Work right to a good textured hold & finish the crack. TO. |
| Free Thinker | V1 | ⭐⭐ | SDS matched on large triangular jug. Work along slanting rail. Find 2-finger pocket & positive seam left. TO. |
| Girl Crusher | V1 | ⭐⭐ | Stand start on the right arête and climb up the face using the arête and good (but not obvious) holds to top out. |
| Happy Trails | V1 | ⭐ | SDS on right side. Pop up to sharp holds on fractured ramp. Trend left to finishing jug of Happy Thoughts. |
| Hat with no Tassle | V1 | ⭐⭐ | SDS down low on big pockets in middle of boulder. Pull up to a small edge & go for the bucket above. |
| Honeymooners | V1 | ⭐ | SDS deep on left horizontal ledge. Hit 2 holds at lip & rock on good foot to hit huge ledge & another one. |
| Insane | V1 | - | SDS at the left hand side & crank to the top. |
| Invisible Woman | V1 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Climb up good crimps and edges left of the arête to top out. |
| 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. |
| Kareishu | V1 | ⭐ | Stand start in the middle of the face and climb direct to the peak. |
| 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. |