Coin Slot Canyon
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| | Raps:4-5, max ↨115ft
Red Tape:No permit required Shuttle: Rock type:Sandstone | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Condition Reports: | 6 Oct 2024
"Great dry canyon. Real challenge is scrambling up 250m to start, though left ropes and decent pathing help. Slings and bolts in canyon looked good. Wa |
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| Best season: | Oct-Apr (avg for this region)
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-33.1224, 150.3297
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Introduction[edit]
Coinslot is a spectacular canyon with a couple of beauteful abseils and some stunning views. Total acent is 255m and 3.5 km in distance. There are a couple of pools.
Approach[edit]
Walk up the ridge from where Capertee and Coorongooba rivers meet. Turn left when you reach the cliff line. The ramp starts at -33.11961, 150.32679 from here follow the ramp up. It can be tricky to find the way. There are a few very exposed points where there is support rope.
Descent[edit]
| Abseil Number | Metres | Type |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | Sling on tree |
| 2 | 8 | Sling on tree |
| 3 | 32 | Sling on tree |
| 4 | 34 | Bolts |
| 5 | 33 | Bolts |
Exit[edit]
Walk back to the ridge to the right and down to the camp ground.
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Background[edit]
Named by Andrew Devitt - An extremely steep narrow slot.