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The Estuary

natural crag in British Columbia. Find information for sport climbing, trad. Check officially sourced parking.

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Access, closures, permits & safety

Access

From Tenderfoot fish-hatchery parking, follow Thompson Trail and the established climber branch toward the Estuary Wall.

Parking

Use the hatchery-side parking at the end of Midnight Way without blocking gates or service access.

Permits & access rules

The 2026 local developer guide describes hatchery staff support for climbers; confirm current signs and enter only when permission is clear.

Safety

The multipitch descent crosses a steep gully; inspect fixed equipment and protect climbers below.

Closures and permit rules can change without notice. Recheck the official land manager before departure.

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Visit information and facilities

Editorially reviewedVerification sources 2Last checked 2026-10-04

Available facilities

  • ✓ Parking

Access, permits, seasonal closures and parking conditions can change.

Address
British Columbia, Canada
Climbing styles
sport climbing, trad

About this crag

The Estuary is a separate Paradise Valley wall with sport routes including the multipitch Legend of Wountie.

Recommended equipment

Bring equipment appropriate to the climbing style and local conditions. A helmet is strongly recommended.

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