Casserek Canyon
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Also known as: Dog Leg Canyon.
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| | Difficulty:3A III (v3a1 III) Raps:3, max ↨195ft
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| Condition Reports: | 27 May 2025
"All webbing should be replaced if planning this canyon, we fiddled all raps but left webbing for any who would go searching.. Final rap has a smal |
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| Best season: | May-Sep
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34.5599, -111.4480
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WaterflowIntroduction
A West Clear Creek canyon.
Approach
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
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
Follow WCC down to Wilbur exit. Go up same exit as Wilbur. A few required swims in West Clear Creek.
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Background
Established by Lars Romig and originally named Dog Leg Canyon.