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Description 

The Golden Horseshoe is a densely populated and industrialized region (or urban agglomeration) centred around the western end of Lake Ontario in Southern Ontario, Canada, with outer boundaries stretching south to Lake Erie and north to Georgian Bay.


Getting There 

The Niagara Escarpment is easily accessible from the Toronto, Buffalo areas.


The Classics

Mountain Project's determination of some of the classic, most popular, highest rated routes for Golden Horseshoe:
Test Boulder   V2     Boulder, 15 feet, Grade V   Niagara Glen
Now What   5.7     Trad, 1 pitch, 55 feet   Mount Nemo : The Big Section
Eric's First   5.7     Trad, 1 pitch, 60 feet   Mount Nemo : Alfred's Wall
Tits Up!   5.7     Trad, 1 pitch, 60 feet   Mount Nemo : The Big Section
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Featured Route For Golden Horseshoe
A must do Mt. Nemo route!

Tits Up! 5.7  International : Canada : ... : The Big Section
This is yet another, classic Mt. Nemo technically straight forward, accessible and easy to protect route for the introductory trad climber. Heck, everyone should climb it. It is just plain fun. From GooseBerry Gully walk north. Pass The Dead Zone. You will come to a left facing corner that rises approximately 4 meters. Atop the left facing corner is a crack the ascends the majority of the face. A small overhang sits atop the crack. The route is marked with a yellow '16D.' The original n...[more]   Browse More Classics in International