Domelands Canyons 3/13/2023




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Are we ready to hike? Not yet some dog ‘Scout” shows up but he is not going with us.
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The boring part of the hike is on this road.
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We are going down there somewhere.
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Little side trip.
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There is a big canyon below.
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Some nice flowers.
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It will start to get interesting so Wit will meet us later.
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Fun part.
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Since everybody ran ahead it is only Kerry and Me for our group picture at famous wedge rock.
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On into other canyons.
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This one is even taller.
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Some minor obstacles.
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So far no problems.
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Will these walls fall down?
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Holes in side.
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Looks like ancient castle wall.
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Canyon changes again.
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Some sparkly veins in rocks.
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Practice climbs.
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Got to the big waterfall. It looks different now there is sand everywhere.
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All the hand and foot holds are plugged and slippery with sand, which makes it difficult. Alan goes first and makes it up.
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Malcolm tries and keeps slipping.
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I made it, than Hersch climbs up with rope help. Rest of the group will retrace.
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Our late lunch place where we meet with Wit.
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On the easy way now.
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It is getting warm.
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Made it back and waiting for the other half. Fortunately Alan has beer with him to share.
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All together. Exciting hike.





Hike Rating: Difficulty: 3.4 Technical: 4.1 Scenic: 4 El. 1400'