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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corny flakes | V4 | - | SDS with hands on either side of the arete on crimps. youll know the start by the rock you have to sit on. Go straight up. TO. |
| Crash | V4 | ⭐⭐ | Start as for Gill. Left on easy sloper, nasty crimp, horrid gaston. Throw to v notch, grab black jug. TO as for Karn. |
| Cream Cheese | V4 | ⭐⭐ | Facing Cal's boulder is a ramp that angles right. Jump into hole & start here. Use tweaky crimps to access slopey pinch & triangle flake. TO to left of that. Be sure to stay off the lip on either side!! |
| Dang Me | V4 | - | SDS in middle of boulder & grab an edge & mono undercling type of thing. Throw to left hand pinch & cruise to top. |
| Darlene | V4 | ⭐ | SDS on right facing rail. Move right to good edge, long reach left to good incut pocket & cross over to finish at Pica. |
| Dead Racoon Cave | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐⭐ | SDS low on edges to sidepull to blind horizontal break to solid mantle. |
| Degraded Youth | V4 | ⭐⭐ | SDS on low left with back to river, hands matched on positive flake. Throw to slopers, find small crimp, work right to better holds. TO all the way up on easy slab. |
| Delicatessan | V4 | ⭐⭐ | Start on the dual sidepulls as for Energy Crisis. End at the big undercling (start of Pica). |
| Desperate | V4 | ⭐⭐ | Start on opposing sidepulls left of Girly. Climb pockets to top, stay left of the large pocket about 6 feet high. TO. |
| Diablo | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐ | Left side under dihedral, SDS on 2 crimps. Up/right to pair of pockets. Move to 3-finger pocket in middle of face. Finish on horn. Stay off of dihedral! |
| Dogtooth Spar | V4 | ⭐⭐ | SDS on large block 2.5ft. off ground along seam on overhang. Up to large sloper, right of seam. Gaston sharp, vertical rail to left. Next to small sidepull on seam just right of rail, go left to small, slopey ledge, & to TO. |
| Don't Think... Feeeeeeel | V4 | - | Sit down start, left hand low crimp on crumbly face, right hand low on good pinch on arête. Pop up on face, over to two finger pocket. Finish as for Asian Friends |
| Don't Think... Feel | V4 | ⭐⭐⭐ | SDS LH low crimp on crumbly face, RH low good pinch on arete. Pop up on face, over to 2F pocket. Finish as for Asian Friends. |
| Dumbass | V4 | ⭐ | SDS below the Cal's Crack start. Move up & right through some slopers to the huge pocket. |
| Elephant House Arête | V4 | ⭐⭐ | Start right of Elephant on jugs, out blunt arête, big moves on more jugs. Head up & TO. |