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Steeple Traverse

Grade
3+
Quality
0
First ascent
Jim Wilson, Barry Smith, December 1955
Located on
The Steeple
  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 3+

The Steeple is the prominent spike to the west of The Spires. It has been climbed by a traverse over the western Spires from Gusty Col, continuing over Pt 2507 metres to escape down a steep couloir onto the Reischek Glacier. The climb is prolonged over steep and very loose rock, with some extended unprotected leads.

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