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The Onlooker

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2449m
Part of
Two Thumb Range
Lat/lon
-43.46438246,170.59415817, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BX17 054 848
Accessed from
Godley Glacier
Forbes River
Mt D’Archiac from the north, August 2016
Caption

Mt D’Archiac from the north, August 2016 

Rights credit
Colin Monteath/Hedgehog House

Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
8.62 8.62West Ridge, I,2 I,2 0m
0

From Revelation Col, ascend the ridge directly to the summit.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) I
  • Alpine (Technical) 2
 South East Ridge, 1+ 1+ 0m
0
  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 1+

Follow the ridge between the Forbes and South Forbes Glaciers, traversing the Forbes névé to
the final rock ridge which is followed to the top.
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Comments
This place appears in
Aoraki Tai Poutini: a guide for mountaineers, 2018
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Attribution
ATP 2018 (Rob Frost)
CW Alps 2009 (Geoff Spearpoint, Yvonne Cook, CMC)
UUID
 
6111862c-f99c-4e3c-86e7-40f000a38b59