Casserek Canyon

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Casserek Canyon Canyoneering Canyoning Caving
Also known as: Dog Leg Canyon.
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Difficulty:3A III (v3a1 III)
Raps:‌3, max ↨195ft
Metric
Overall:4-6.5h ⟷2.5mi
Approach:30min-1h
Descent:1.5-2.5h
Exit:2-3h ↑800ft
Red Tape:No permit required
Shuttle:None
Vehicle:High Clearance
Location:
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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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.

Credits

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

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