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 requiredDirectly past Flesh Buttress is the last area on the Oruahine track, pictured. The obvious off-width to the left of Gentic. This traditionally protected route has poor protection and if you hold your tongue right a poor anchor can be arranged at the top. Still keen? Thutch your way to glory.