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River Mellte
Summary
The largest section in the neath valley with big jumps and slides. Trips are often ascents rather than descents. *No Rope work permitted - (See notes for details)
Canyon Ascent:
90m
Highest Drop:
10m
Canyon Length:
600m
Minimum Ropes:
Throwline
Flood Risk:
Medium
Access Type:
Public
Rock Type:
Sandstone
Catchment:
⚠️ 70km2
*No Water Level Indicator
*No Topo map available
Duration: in, down and out:
IN: (Unknown) UP: 4.5hrs OUT: (unknown)
Anchors
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Notes
No rope work is permitted in any rivers located in waterfall country, (including this canyon). Jumps and slides are big and committing. View the leaflet for this canyon in gallery below map
Description
Approach by Car: (Unknown)
Approach by foot: (Unknown)
Canyon entry: (Unknown)
Canyon descent: (Unknown)
Exit: (Unknown)
Escapes: (Unknown)
First Decent: (Unknown)
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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.