Casserek Canyon
Also known as: Dog Leg Canyon.
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| Difficulty:3A III (v3a1 III) Raps:3, max ↨195ft
Red Tape:No permit required Shuttle:None Vehicle:High Clearance | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Condition Reports: | 25 Jul 2020
"Set up an anchor on R2 off of a small ash. Try to drop in close to the technical section, above that its pretty junky. |
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Best season: | May-Sep
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Introduction[edit]
A West Clear Creek canyon.
Approach[edit]
From road follow top ridge down to canyon. Once in canyon, follow down to rappel. Most brush obstacles can be bypassed on down canyon left. After a few down climbs come to an obvious big drop.
Descent[edit]
R1: 195' two bolts DCR. 170' to first level passing by a number of ledges with small caves. Mostly on rock with a few short free hanging sections. 25' to last level.
R2: 35' small tree.
R3: 40' tree on ledge DCL.
Exit[edit]
Follow WCC down to Wilbur exit. Go up same exit as Wilbur. A few required swims in West Clear Creek.
Beta sites[edit]
Trip reports and media[edit]
Background[edit]
Established by Lars Romig and originally named Dog Leg Canyon.