Upper Stair Canyon | North Wash

Canyoneering Upper Stair Canyon - North Wash Canyoneering Upper Stair Canyon

North Wash

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Sat Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 7 to 25 mph.
81° | 57°
Sun A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
74° | 52°
Mon A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
59° | 43°
Tue Sunny, with a high near 65.
65° | 40°
Wed Sunny, with a high near 73.
73° | 45°
RATING: 3A
SEASON: Any
GEAR: A short rope may be handy for beginners
WATER: Generally little or none, most pools should be avoidable.
FLASHFLOOD: Moderate, but you can see the whole drainage and skies on the approach.
Sat Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 7 to 25 mph.
81° | 57°
Sun A slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
74° | 52°
Mon A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
59° | 43°
Tue Sunny, with a high near 65.
65° | 40°
Wed Sunny, with a high near 73.
73° | 45°
Group in Upper Stair
Group in Upper Stair
Upper Stair
Upper Stair

Upper Stair is a great, short outing. Although not technical, it does involve a lot of chimneying and stemming, so is only recommended for technical canyoneers. Being a short route, with no rappels, allows this canyon to be enjoyed while carrying minimal gear.

Upper Stair
Upper Stair
Upper Stair
Upper Stair

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