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Lawrence Buttress

OPEN: Access is subject to conditions.
Updated 24 December 2025, by Richard Thomson.

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Grade
4
Length
0m
0
Quality
0
First ascent
Dave Gobey, R Baggerly, April 1972 (not to the summit).
Located on
Topo ref
LB

  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 4

Start up a steep chimney a short distance along the northern side of the buttress and stay close to the crest of the buttress for the rest of the way. Where steep, the rock is clean, solid and timeconsuming. This leads to the North Ridge, which is followed to the summit.


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