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Madonna

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2265m
Part of
Main Divide
Main Divide above Hooker Lake, January 2013
Caption

Main Divide above Hooker Lake, January 2013 

Rights credit
Rob Frost/Subalpine Photography
Lat/lon
-43.66091757,170.09033203, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BX15 654 617
Accessed from
Hooker Glacier
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
3.15 3.15Standard Route, III,2+ III,2+ 0m
0

Find a way up onto the moraine terrace where Hooker Hut used to sit, then scramble up the enjoyable ridge to the summit. Exposed, broken rock in places, but not too steep.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) III
  • Alpine (Technical) 2+
 North East Ridge, II,1+ II,1+ 0m
0

A straightforward scramble from FitzGerald Pass or Copland Pass.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) II
  • Alpine (Technical) 1+
Comments
This place appears in
Aoraki Tai Poutini: a guide for mountaineers, 2018
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Attribution
Alex Palman
UUID
 
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