Bouldering in Niagara Glen

Historically, bouldering was a means of training for longer climbing routes and mountaineering. Over the past 30 years, bouldering has evolved into a popular sport with appeal as a health-conscious physical form of human-powered recreation. The Niagara Glen has become a popular bouldering spot among enthusiasts.

Note: Applications for a bouldering permit may take up to 48 hours to process. Please allow adequate time to submit your application. The bouldering annual pass remains valid for 365 days from the purchase date.

Annual Bouldering Permit: $38
Daily Bouldering Permit: $28

Prices do not include HST.

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Self-guided Experience

Bouldering Features

Guided Tours of the Niagara Glen

Before you embark on your hike, be sure to plan ahead. Know the regulations and special concerns for the area you'll visit; prepare for extreme weather, hazards and emergencies; schedule your trip to avoid times of high use; keep groups to a small size, breaking larger parties into groups of four to six; and repackage food to minimize waste. When it's time to go home, please remember to respect the environment and take home whatever you brought with you.

Bouldering Permits

Bouldering Permits are required for all people participating in bouldering in the Niagara Glen. Permits and waivers can be purchased and filled out online, or bought at the Niagara Glen Nature Centre during regular operating hours.

Ancient History

Boulder and hike amongst tens of thousands of years of geological history in the popular Niagara Glen and gorge.

Nature Reserve

The Niagara Glen is a nature reserve containing wild floral and fauna. When hiking and bouldering in this unique landscape, be sure to stay on marked trails and follow etiquette.

Bouldering in Niagara Glen

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Bouldering Features

Guided Tours of the Niagara Glen

Bouldering Permits

Ancient History

Nature Reserve

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