Prohibition

Adventure Canyon

Grade: 3B PG III / V3 A2 II ★

Summary

A long approach leads to a very low flowing canyon with multiple drops in to a mix of deep and shallow pools.

Canyon Descent:

100m

Highest Drop:

23m

Canyon Length:

275m

Minimum Ropes:

1x 50m

Flood Risk:

Low

Access Type:

Public

Rock Type:

Psammite

Catchment:

3.8km2

Water Level Indicator

*No Water Level Indicator

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Duration: in, down and out:

IN: 1.5hrs DOWN: 1hr OUT: 1hr

Anchors

Ghosted

Notes

Low flowing, best attempted when the area is experiencing some rain. currently no anchors are in place. Named Prohibition due to the amount of water that has been removed from the canyon to feed the hydro station. Information will be updated once anchors have been placed.

Description

Approach by Car: - Approach by foot: - Canyon entry: - Canyon descent: - Exit: - Escapes: - First Decent: -

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📸 - Malcolm A

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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.