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A basalt crag in the heart of Nanaimo. A series of short walls scattered along a dry gorge in Linley Valley Park.
Approach
Coming from Highway 1, turn east onto Mostar Rd. Drive past Nanaimo North Mall, then turn right onto Brookwood Drive. Take the first left onto Fairbrook Crescent, then left again onto Colbourne Drive. Finally, turn right onto Cougar Trail Drive and park at the small area near an electrical box and a sign entering Linley Valley Park. Walk down the obvious trail and you will arrive at No River Gorge in about 2 minutes.
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The crag is located in a city park. While existing climbing routes have been grandfathered, all new route development must be approved by parks staff.
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Author(s): Rich Wheater
Date: 2015
ISBN: 978-0-9877796-5-6
With 300 routes, 600 boulder problems and a handful of fine alpine objectives, Vancouver Rock Climbing provides comprehensive coverage of the diverse climbing scene around Vancouver, Canada.
- Provides detailed coverage of Howe Sound, Caulfeild Sea Cliffs, Cypress Falls Park, Cypress Mountain, Grouse Mountain, Lynn Valley and Deep Cove
- Includes full-color images and maps, descriptions of conditions and approach notes for each climbing area
- Each climb description tells you what gear to use, how many bolts there are, a difficulty rating, the pitch length and where to start and end
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★★ Impulse 5.11d - 20220222_153341.jpg
★★ Absent Without Leave 5.7 - 20220222_154236.jpg
★★ Enhanced Interrogation 5.13b - 20220222_154236.jpg
★★ Frontal Gyrus 5.10b - 20220222_153333.jpg
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