Updated 25 May 2026, by JP.
The 2026 climbing season at Whanganui Bay starts on Saturday 30 May and ends on Monday 30 November. To register and for access conditions visit https://whanganuibay.acat.org.nz/.
The 2026 climbing season at Whanganui Bay starts on Saturday 30 May and ends on Monday 30 November. To register and for access conditions visit https://whanganuibay.acat.org.nz/.
The route that reignited development in the gorge, after a hiatus of ten years or so. From the Lost Art belay ledge, blast up the featured wall to a good rest just below the lip. Fire up for some wild moves over the bulge, with nothing but air beneath your feet.