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Central & West Pinnacles

Type
Sector
Altitude
1000m
Part of
The Pinnacles

The Central Pinnacle is the largest Pinnacle in the centre oof the group of 3 pinnacles. The West Pinnacle is just to  the right hand pinnacle.

Approach

Walk uphill through creek along to West Pinnacle Left along base of pinnacles to Central Pinnacle, aprrox 20min from Hut

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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 Rocky Horror Show, 21 21 11
0
  • P1
  • 21
  • 11

Central Pinnacle. Climb into the bottom of the first scoop, traverse L below a roof and up the overhanging pillar on the left of the scoops.

  • P2
  • 17
  • 5

Follow line of bolts to slab and top out. Andrew Mcfarlane, Murray Judge '96
 Rocky Road, 20 20 66m 23
2.01
  • P1
  • 17
  • 12m
  • 3

Central Pinnacle. Start on boulder to ledge.

  • P2
  • 20
  • 36m
  • 11

Leave ledge up via left line of bolts. Exciting climbing on the steep second pitch, even when the holds stay on!

  • P3
  • 18
  • 18m
  • 23

up face finishing on slab. 25m rap off rear - walk out around East Pinnacle
 Send the Bill, 21 21 48m 8
1.02
  • P1
  • 17
  • 12m
  • 1

Central Pinnacle. Start on boulder to ledge. As for RR.

  • P2
  • 21
  • 36m
  • 8

Right of RR to the shoulder. Finish P3 of RR. Murray Judge '96
 Soap on a Rope, 17 17
0
  • P1
  • 17

West Pinnacle. Starts behind the small pillar near the stream.

 Same, Same but Different, 17 17 12m 3
0
  • P1
  • 17
  • 12m
  • 3

West Pinnacle Finish at the belay on the shoulder.

 Fresh Start, Dude, 22 22 20m 4
1.02
  • P1
  • 22
  • 20m
  • 4

West Pinnacle. Just left of the water streak. Just left of the water streak.
 Old Chap off the Block, 19 19 5
0
  • P1
  • 19
  • 5

Starts to the lefet of Zephyr, off the block obviously
 Zephyr, 15 15 45m 6
1.02
  • P1
  • 15
  • 22m
  • 6

West Pinnacle. A bit of a breeze

  • P2
  • 14
  • 23m
  • 5
 Andesite Ascension, 13 13 15m 5
0
  • P1
  • 13
  • 15m
  • 5

Starts beside a manuka tree slightly uphill and to right of the first pitch of Zephyr
 Bloke and Digger, 14 14 6
0
  • P1
  • 14
  • 6

Starts to the left of Cloak and Dagger.

 Cloak and Dagger, 14 14 21m 4
0
  • P1
  • 14
  • 21m
  • 4

On the back of the Pinnacle, four bolts to the abseil point.

 Nameless Girl, 16 16 12m 3
0
  • P1
  • 16
  • 12m
  • 3

West Pinnacle. A short arete on the boulder.
 Bloke & Digger, 14 14 6
0

Back side of West Pinnacle. The climb to the left of Cloak & Dagger.

  • P1
  • 14
  • 6

The climb to the left of Cloak & Dagger. Finishes at anchors just below the arete
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