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Cables Wall

CLOSED: Permanently closed. Please do not climb here.
Updated 8 November 2024, by Richard Thomson.

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.

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Part of

The Cables Wall is the first rock face as you climb the access track. A welltravelled area that is one of the most sheltered from the wind.

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North West
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
1 1Sans Travail, 16 16 10m 5
0

  • P1
  • 16
  • 10m
  • 5

The first route on the left past five bolts to a SRB anchor.


2 2Cables, 17 17 10m 5
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  • P1
  • 17
  • 10m
  • 5

Climb the face past five bolts. Decievingly awkward.


3 3EEC, 17 17 10m 5
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  • P1
  • 17
  • 10m
  • 5

Climb the face and arete past the horizontal break. The crux is in the final moves, anexciting finish to an excellent route.


4 4Short Arete, 20 20 9m
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  • P1
  • 20
  • 9m

The short route to on the left of the first wall. A steep start to the ledge and the onlypeg on the route. The crux is well protected by a single peg.


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