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Temple Ahuriri Saddle

Type
Pass
Altitude
1920m
Part of
Barrier Range
Lat/lon
-44.0849872351,169.70257275652, NZ Topo Map
Accessed from
Ahuriri River
Temple Stream
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 From South Temple Stream, I,1 I,1 0m
0

Follow the northern branch of South Temple Stream to its source, then angle up the slope to the wide col. An easy descent on the west side leads into the Ahuriri valley, while a 1km traverse in a
northerly direction leads to V Notch Pass and the Huxley River South Branch, and the east ramp of Mt Huxley.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) I
  • Alpine (Technical) 1
 From Ahuriri River, I,1 I,1 0m
0

Straightforward access by following the north-eastern branch of the stream at the head of the Ahuriri valley and angling east from 1600m altitude to the saddle.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) I
  • Alpine (Technical) 1
Comments
This place appears in
Ōhau Landsborough Alps: a guide for mountaineers, 2021
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UUID
 
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