Summery
A steep approach leads to a short, scenic canyon, featuring two long abseils though a sculpted quartzite slot.
Canyon Descent:
140m
Highest Drop:
35m
Canyon Length:
320m
Minimum Ropes:
2X 40m
Flood Risk:
HIGH
Access Type:
Public
Rock Type:
Quartzite
Catchment:
695m2
Duration: in, down and out:
IN: 40mins DOWN: 1.5hrs OUT: 15 mins
Anchors
Natural/ Ghosted
Notes
Canyon contains some dangerous anchors that may require ghosting, escape is often dangerous or impossible, the canyon is of sufficient quality to install bolts on the drops that need it. Name of River: Eas a' Choin. (Duror river is nearby but not linked to this canyon).
Description
Approach by Car: Park at Kentallen and Duror Community centre across from the canyon. Approach by foot: Approach river right up the steep hillside. Canyon descent: 3x roped pitches: 35m, 7m, 40m plus 2 handlines. no jumps Exit: The canyon will become a rocky river, exit on the right here.
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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  If any information on this page is missing, incorrect or out of date, please get in contact with us directly so we can rectify as soon as possible. 
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