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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoyu | V1 | ⭐⭐ | Stand start at the arête right of the gap and follow the slanting pinch rails leftward to the top. |
| Skyscraper | V1 | ⭐ | SDS at arête with right sidepull & left crimp. Pop up left hand then right on big holds & tougher feet. TO. |
| Slab du la Crimp | V1 | - | SDS left of center on two crimpy rails. Veer right follow crimps and nubbins stay off the left seam to the highest point. TO. |
| Sofa King Easy | V1 | ⭐ | SDS. Climb overhung arête to standup TO using large jugs. So close to Therapist that you could kiss it. |
| Sprain | V1 | ⭐ | Start left of Y.A.P.P. on low jug down & left. Climb the face using monos & crimps & head slightly right. |
| Straight Jacket | V1 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Start on boulder's left side on huge incut. Do big move up to another huge incut & TO. |
| Sweet Science | V1 | ⭐ | Sit start at the right corner. Climb through the pockets into a layback and top out. |
| Take Your Pick | V1 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Start as for Epiphany, but left out roof on huge halfway-hidden jug sidepull. Hit lip, then jug traverse right along lip until you can get your feet over lip to TO. |
| The Arrow | V1 | ⭐⭐ | Between the 2 Danzig downclimbs, small roof at base. SDS. Climb roof onto face. Up 2ft long sidepulls to TO. |
| The Bromance | V1 | ⭐ | Climb right ridge to the peak and top out. |
| The Dude of Life | V1 | ⭐ | SDS on big moss covered boulder on ledges at far left. Traverse right around bulge to the finish way right. |
| The V Traverse | V1 | ⭐⭐⭐ | SDS on far left side on low pockets right of arête. Traverse right using line of pockets about 5-7ft up. Cross right dihedral to far right arête, pull right around onto mossy face (just before the moss) & reach for top ledge. |
| Thumbtack | V1 | - | SDS on the left side on the rock "seat". Use the four pockets & dyno to the top. |
| Tonsai Sunset | V1 | ⭐⭐ | Stand start on decent holds in the middle of the face. Climb direct and top out. |
| Tosca | V1 | ⭐ | Start on the left side of the face and climb the slab to top out. Not as high as its neighbours, but still high enough to make some climbers second guess themselves. |