CLOSED: Permanently closed. Please do not climb here.Ngā Poutiriao ō Mauao, the Mauao Joint Administration Board, has decided not to allow climbing on Mauao (Mt Maunganui). The bolts were removed in 2021.
Natural pro requiredThrough the weak line on the blunt arete to a anchor shared with the route to the left.Three bolts to the anchor. Originally a trad climb during the FA, Mike Avard took a fallfrom the top moves onto a horizontal hex at half height. His belayer jumping back tothe path gave him a comfortable three feet from the ground!