Type Mountain Altitude 1951m Part of Main Divide Originally called Gehenna Rock, Tantalus Rock was first climbed by Paul Powell and Peter Child on January 10, 1965. Map Lat/lon-44.345663,168.833895, NZ Topo Map Topo50 CA11 679 813 Accessed from Matukituki River East Branch Routes Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations Ruth Ridge, III,2 III,2 0m 0 Rate From the top of Ruth Ridge, Tantalus Rock is but a few minutes’ easy scramble above the Volta Névé. It would probably take about five hours from Ruth Flat to the summit. P1 Alpine (Commitment) III Alpine (Mt Cook) 2 Add Place Add Route Log in to post comments Comments Attribution Allen Uren & John Cocks UUID 1e0c6f49-c9e1-435a-9389-eb47caffef51