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North Wash, Utah.

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Hog 1 (Boss Hawg) - North Wash Utah. 3A II

Time Required - 4 to 5.5 hours
Distance - 3.3 miles Total, 0.6 miles Technical
Rappels - 1 Rappels, Longest Rappel 12 feet but requires 40 feet of rope travel.
A couple of the down climbs may be arguably rappels adding to the count.
Elevation Range - 5175 - 4355 Feet
Shuttle Required -No Vehicle - High Clearance (possibly 4WD depending on road conditions) Permit Required - No

Hog 3 (Razorback) - North Wash Utah. 3A II R

Time Required - 3.5 to 5 hours
Distance - 3.6 miles Total, 0.6 miles Technical
Rappels - 1 Rappels, Longest Rappel 75 feet.
A couple of the down climbs may be arguably rappels adding to the count.
Elevation Range - 5175 - 4355 Feet
Shuttle Required -No Vehicle - High Clearance (possibly 4WD depending on road conditions) Permit Required - No

Hog 4 (Miss Piggy) - North Wash Utah. 3A II

Time Required - 3 - 4 hours
Distance - 2.9 miles Total, 0.5 miles Technical
Rappels - 2 Rappels, Longest Rappel 85 feet.
A couple of the down climbs may be arguably rappels adding to the count.
Elevation Range - 5175 - 4355 Feet
Shuttle Required -No Vehicle - High Clearance (possibly 4WD depending on road conditions) Permit Required - No

Morocco Canyon - North Wash Utah. 3B I

Time Required - 2 to 4 hours
Distance - 2.1 miles Total, 0.3 miles Technical
Rappels - 6 Rappels, Longest Rappel 45 feet.
Elevation Range - 4140 - 4390 Feet
Shuttle Required -No Vehicle - Passenger Permit Required - No

Shenanigans Canyon - North Wash Utah. 3B III

Time Required - 7 to 9 hours
Distance - 4.5 miles Total, 1.6 miles Technical
Rappels - 3 Rappels, Longest Rappel 50 feet.
Elevation Range - 5440 - 4520 Feet
Shuttle Required -Yes 1.8 Miles Vehicle - Passenger Permit Required - No

Trachyotomy Canyon - North Wash Utah. 3B II R

Time Required - 3.5 to 5 hours
Distance - 5 miles Total, 0.7 miles Technical
Rappels - 1 Rappels, Longest Rappel 35 feet.
Need more rope for a 50 foot drop since anchor is set back.
Elevation Range - 5200 - 4500 Feet
Shuttle Required -No Vehicle - High Clearance - possibly 4WD depending on road conditions Permit Required - No

Upper Stair Canyon - North Wash Utah. 3A II

Time Required - 3 to 5 hours
Distance - 2.4 miles Total, 0.6 miles Technical
Rappels - 0 Rappels, Longest Rappel N/A --- This is still a technical canyon
Elevation Range - 5970 - 5375 Feet
Shuttle Required -No Vehicle - 4WD - High Clearance Permit Required - No

Woody Canyon - North Wash Utah. 4B II

Time Required - 4 to 6 hours
Distance - 5.3 miles Total, 1.3 miles Technical
Rappels - 3 Rappels, Longest Rappel 15 feet.
Elevation Range - 4300 - 4840 Feet
Shuttle Required -Optional 0.9 Miles Vehicle - Passenger Permit Required - No

The Seven Irish Canyons listed below

Blarney Canyon - Left (west) Fork - North Wash Utah. 3A I

Distance - 2.3 miles total, 0.8 miles technical.
Rappels - 2 total, longest rap 40'

Blarney Canyon - Right (east) Fork - North Wash Utah. 3A I

Distance - 2.5 miles total, 0.7 miles technical.
Rappels - 2 total, longest rap 40' (Arguably only 1 rappel.)

Leprechaun Canyon - Right (east) Fork - North Wash Utah. 3A II

Distance - 2.6 miles total, 0.7 miles technical.
Rappels - 3 total, longest rap 35'

Leprechaun Canyon - Left (west) Fork - North Wash Utah. 3A II

Distance - 3.8 miles total, 1 miles technical.
Rappels - 3 total, longest rap 30' (40 feet if you climb up to do the optional rap at the top)

Leprechaun Canyon - Middle Fork - North Wash Utah. 3A II or III

Distance - 3.2 miles total, 1 miles technical.
Rappels - 3 total, longest rap 30'

Shillelagh Canyon - Right (east) Fork - North Wash Utah. 3A I

Distance - 2 miles total, 0.6 miles technical.
Rappels - 2 total, longest rap 110'

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Canyoneering Route Description List: North Wash, Utah.