the dominant feature of this area is the daunting North Tower, with several routes on it.
Type:
Face (Alpine)
Aspect:
North East
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| Road to Purgatory | 14 M3 | 25m |
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Climb the short offwidth to the first icefield, continue up until and through
short gully, and through another icefield to the bottom of a short face.
once this is climbed (crux) another short icefield leads to a horn belay.
This route was originally climbed to retrieve ropes stuck after an ascent of
Religiously Unkind.
Joseph Nelson 26/09/2011
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Attribution:
http://web.archive.org/web/20100527004605/http://www.mountainz.co.nz/content/article/article.php?article=170209_ruapehu.php&direct=nz