Grotto Canyon (Northwest Fork, Death Valley)

Grotto Canyon (Northwest Fork, Death Valley) Canyoneering Canyoning Caving

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‌	Difficulty:‌3A IV (v3a1 IV) Raps:‌8, max ↨120ft Metric Overall: Approach:  ↑3400ft No Red Tape:‌No permit required Shuttle:‌
Location:	36.5597, -117.1132
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Best season:	Nov-Mar (avg for this region) winter spring summer fall Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov
Regions:	North America United States California Death Valley National Park  Tucki Mountains

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Introduction

FIRST DESCENT OF THIS FORK OF GROTTO CANYON ON NOV. 9TH, 2008. AND AFTER COMPLETING THIS NEW FORK WITH 4 NEW RAPPELS IN THIS VARIATION, THEN WE RE-JOINED THE MAIN FORK AND CONTINUED ON DOWN WITH 4 MORE RAPPELS THERE

Beta sites

• Super Amazing Map : Grotto - Chris Brennan Route
• Super Amazing Map : Grotto - NW Fork

Trip reports and media

FIRST DESCENT OF NW FORK - 11-7-08 - in Grotto Canyon:

• https://www.facebook.com/scott.swaney/media_set?set=a.10153205814207930.1073742079.668617929&type=1

Background

FIRST DESCENT REPORT 2008:

Originally explored by Scott Swaney & Team (see Trip Report above) on 11-09-08

Credits

Grotto Canyon (Northwest Fork, Death Valley)

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