Dobs Canyon
Summary
Very short canyon with a couple of good abseils
Canyon Descent:
75m
Highest Drop:
30m
Canyon Length:
380m
Minimum Ropes:
1x 60m
Flood Risk:
Low
Access Type:
Public
Rock Type:
Shale
Catchment:
0.5km2
*No Water Level Indicator
*No Topo map available
Duration: in, down and out:
IN: 15mins DOWN: 40mins OUT: 10mins
Anchors
Mixed
Notes
Be aware this is a geographical heritage site and an ice climbing route.
Description
Park in lay by opposite dobs Linn. Easy Walk in to the right of the falls.
Get in is very obvious, there are 3 abseils, 2 are between 25 and 30 m the last one is around 5m. Mixed anchors and ghosting skills will be needed.
It is an extremely short decent.
Page information - Galloway Canyoning
.
Have You Descended This Canyon Recently?
If so we would love to hear from you in the comment section below! Let the whole community know more about this canyon, Information such as time taken to: approach, descend and exit are extremely helpful, as well as any new hazards you may have come across whilst canyoning at this location.
If any information on this page is missing, incorrect or out of date, please get in contact with us directly so we can rectify as soon as possible.
Disclaimer
No responsibility or liability is taken for any harm, death or loss of property from using the information found on Canyon Log. Topo features, descriptions and notes may not be accurate and could be misleading. You must carry anchor building materials, be experienced and use your own judgement when canyoning. Flooding can completely change the layout, features and conditions. Insufficient experience may result in death.
