A vertical pin is very likely with a missed boof. A few 100 yards downstream the creek turns 90 degrees to the left as a small. After a couple of nice drops, the creek sweeps to the right and cuts back to the left around a steep right bank. Eddy out, and scout the next boulder jumble, which is Bear Claw . There are multiple routes through the jumble, and pinning is very possible.
Low water runs through here are tight and bumpy.
A gentle slide transitions into a 45 degree slope, and then empties into a fantastic grotto pool over a 8-10 foot waterfall. Enjoy the view, and be ready to scout the next big drop less than 100 yards downstream. After leaving the notch, the water fans out over bedrock as it pushes toward the left overhanging wall. Papa Bear Falls . The creek splits into two narrow slots around a large boulder in the middle of the 15 foot wide creek.