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Achilles

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2540m
Part of
Two Thumb Range

Achilles has high (2540m) and low (2450m) peaks. There is no recorded ascent directly from the Black Birch Creek (Havelock River) side. Both peaks can be climbed easily enough from the col between them.

Lat/lon
-43.56685549,170.7267302, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BX17 164 737
Accessed from
North East Gorge Stream
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 From the west, 1 1 0m
0
  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 1

From Trojan Stream walk up blocky scree to the summits.
Comments
Attribution
Yvonne Cook and Geoff Spearpoint in association with the Canterbury Mountaineering Club
UUID
 
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