Brimstone Canyon (North Fork 2)

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Brimstone Canyon (North Fork 2) Canyoneering Canyoning Caving
 For other features with similar names, see Brimstone Canyon (disambiguation)
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Difficulty:‌3A IV (v3a1 IV)
Raps:‌16, max ↨95ft
Metric
Overall:10-13h ⟷8.4mi
Approach:3-4h ⟷3mi ↑2250ft
Descent:6-8h ⟷2.8mi ↓2900ft
Exit:1-1.5h ⟷2.6mi ↓900ft
Red Tape:‌No permit required
Shuttle:‌Required 20.8 mi
Vehicle:Passenger
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Introduction[edit]

Approach[edit]

Descent[edit]

Rap 1: 60ft.

Rap 2: 30ft.

Rap 3: 95ft, 2-stage.

Rap 4: 60ft.

Rap 5: 30?+30=60ft?

Rap 6: 20ft, meat anchor and assist.

Rap 7: 60+25=85ft.

Rap 8: 50ft.

Rap 9: 50+40=90ft.

Rap 10: 95ft.

Rap 11: 95ft.

Rap 12: 75ft.

Rap 13: 60ft?, or bypass left.

Rap 14: 95ft, 2-stage.

Rap 15: 75ft.

Rap 16: 20ft.

Rappel length is rope length, not drop height. All rappel lengths are approximate. Some are only estimated, not actually measured. Numbers provided as a rough guide only. Be aware of your surroundings and do not blindly follow any canyoneering info. Max rap length of 95 feet is an approximation. Also, canyon conditions can change. Bring longer ropes.

Exit[edit]

From the last downclimb, it is about 2.6 miles of wash and then alluvial fan to the road.

Red tape[edit]

Beta sites[edit]

Trip reports and media[edit]

Background[edit]

Discovered and named by Rick Kent. First descent, 02 January 2010: Rick Kent and Mike Cressman.

Credits

Information provided by automated processes. KML map by (unknown). Main photo by (unknown). Authors are listed in chronological order.

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