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Urquhart

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2246m
Part of
Jollie Range

Pt 2246 has been known informally as Urquhart for many years and is usually referred to as such in the older literature.

Lat/lon
-43.385339,170.854654, NZ Topo Map
Accessed from
Sinclair River
Lawrence River
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 South West Ridge 0m
0
  • P1

The South West Ridge can be reached via a slog up from the Sinclair River and involves a rocky scramble to the summit.
 North Ridge, 1+ 1+ 0m
0
  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 1+

Follow the side creek north of Lawrence Hut, crossing into the basin south of Mt Johnstone at its head. To gain the North Ridge, climb a gully then follow a rock rib to the summit. Traversing the ridge between Urquhart and Jollie involves many guts and gendarmes.
Comments
UUID
 
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