Dog Canyon
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| | Difficulty:3A IV (v3a1 IV) Raps:5, max ↨200ft
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32.7586, -105.8734
32.7482, -105.9145
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Introduction[edit]
The upper, technical portion of Dog Canyon consists of several tall, scenic, largely overhanging rappels, providing great views of the valley below.
Approach[edit]
Hike up Dog Canyon Trail. Bushwhack down into the watercourse of Dog once above it.
Descent[edit]
Large, overhanging rappels up to 200ft off of natural anchors. Sharp edges and jagged rock demands attention be paid - bring rope protection.
Exit[edit]
Hike down dog canyon trail to your wheels.
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Background[edit]
Our exploration of this canyon in 2019 showed signs of a previous descent, likely many years prior.