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Priam

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2435m
Part of
Two Thumb Range

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Lat/lon
-43.57854469,170.7179207, NZ Topo Map
Accessed from
North East Gorge Stream
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 North Ridge, 1 1 0m
0
  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 1

After a straightforward climb to Cassandra Col, climb rotten rock on the North Ridge, bypassing the worst sections on scree.
 South West Ridge, 1 1 0m
0
  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 1

Gain the ridge via a steep scramble from Iliad Basin, then scramble along a narrow and rotten rock ridge and traverse a short ice patch to the summit. The South West Ridge can also be reached via Odyssey Basin and the small hanging valley immediately south of Priam.
Comments
Attribution
Yvonne Cook and Geoff Spearpoint,
in association with the Canterbury Mountaineering Club
UUID
 
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