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East Ridge

Grade
1+,I,2
Quality
1.02
First ascent
Jane Thomson, Conrad Kain, April 1915
Located on
Mt Edgar Thomson
  • P1
  • Alpine (Technical) 1+
  • Alpine (Commitment) I
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 2

From the Hoophorn Stream scramble to the saddle west of Mt Hodgkinson, then travel up the ridge and snowslope to the summit. The connecting ridge to Mt Sealy provides excellent alpine rockclimbing. The summit of Edgar Thomson provides a superb viewpoint into the Dobson Valley, Aoraki Mt Cook National Park, and the McKenzie Basin.

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