Marble Canyon Provincial Park Climbing

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Marble canyon provincial park climbing. The goat established by danny o farrell a few years ago is a 19 pitch bolted 5 9 that has become so popular that climbers are visiting from as. The limestone canyon in which marble canyon provincial park is located is a rare geological formation in british columbia and this is not some small sport climbing bluff at its full height marble canyon is over 800 metres 2 600 feet high and many. Rock and ice climbing. It turns out the nasa trailer was part of their pavilion lake research project where they were studying freshwater.

Marble canyon provincial park. The limestone canyon in which marble canyon provincial park is located is a rare geological formation in british columbia and this is not some small sport climbing bluff at its full height marble canyon is over 800 metres 2 600 feet high and many. Marble canyon provincial park has one of the best and most easily accessed icefalls in the region. Marble canyon provincial park is located 40 km 25 miles north west of cache creek and 50 km 31 miles north east of lillooet on hwy 99.

Marble canyon is located within marble canyon provincial park located in the pavilion mountain range in south central british columbia. Travelling here to get here from the lower mainland or whistler you have to travel on hwy 99 via duffy lake to lillooet then cross the fraser river and continue on hwy 99 to the park. With a history of climbing going back over 50 years the huge limestone walls that rise above pavilion lake in marble canyon provincial park have potential for some of b c s most epic long routes. Lower wall left side 2 lower wall.

Winter marble canyon open from may 1 sep 30 with full services after that gate is. The beach is gradual and safe even for small children. Rock climbing hiking scuba diving fishing and wildlife viewing are popular. Marble canyon is popular with climbers both for its clean rock walls and also for its ice climbs including one waterfall that freezes solid in midwinter officially crown lake falls but to climbers icy bc and which is immediately opposite the provincial park campground adjacent to highway 99 from lillooet to cache.

Main wall 1 mid wall 1 about marble canyon. A small quiet campground set between two small lakes turquoise and crown. Lower mainland rock climbers have opened dozens of routes over the past decade in this area which has come to be known as the cinderella of bc rock because of its still relatively undiscovered beauty. No route specified.

Marble canyon is located within marble canyon provincial park located in the pavilion mountain range in south central british columbia. Marble canyon provincial park has one of the best and most easily accessed icefalls in the region.