Viking Slabs

Viking Slabs is about 90Km East of Prince George. There are 8 routes (6 sport, 2 trad)

To get to Viking Slabs drive east on hwy 16 to Hungary Creek FSR (about 90 km). Go a further 300 m east (on hwy 16) to a small pullout directly across from the BC Park sign (You should be on the south side of the highway). From the parking walk another 200 m east and look for a flagged trail leading into the forest. Follow the flagging through a nice forest for about 800 m to the base of the first part of the development. We call this section Magic Carpet Slabs.

Routes are, from the left to right:

    1.Slippery Slope - 27 m, 7 bolts, 5.8
   
    2.Greased Lichen - 27 m, 10 bolts, 5.8

    3.Well-Dressed Edge - 26 m, 10 bolts, 5.7

    4.Blank Stair - 25 m, 9 bolts, 5.7 with a few harder moves to the first bolt

    5.Crystals in My Pocket - 25 m, 8 bolts, 5.7

    6.Bring Yer Lunch - 25 m 8 bolts, 5.6. This route is a second pitch located above Blank Stair/Crystals In My Pocket
                                                
    7.Enjoy Every Sandwich - 35 m,(70 m rope recommended) 5.6 trad with one optional bolt. This route is located approximately 40 m past Magic Carpet Slabs
      
    8.Gog Corner- 33 m (70 m rope recommended), Trad, 5.5(6?) - about 100 m past Magic Carpet Slabs


Sport routes are generously bolted and great for newer leaders.Trad routes require good gear placement skills. Grades are tentative. Your mileage may vary.