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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previously Tapped | V6 | ⭐⭐ | SDS right of Girls on left hand gaston. Do hard drop knee to reach pocket. Climb up to clean TO. |
| Pulp Friction | V6 | - | SDS to the right of Sepukku on a right hand mono and slopy left hand pinch. Grab the right handed juggy crimp, move up to the rail, cross into a blocky crimp, up to a sloping jug, and top out on the slab. |
| Qi | V6 | ⭐⭐ | SDS right of Discern just left of arête on blocky jug system. Use slanted pockets, edges and arête to gain obvious giant jug. Mantle and climb to TO using deep clean pockets. |
| Real Kung-Fu Massacre | V6 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Good right hand edge to a gaston & then up. TO. |
| 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. |