Mt Aylmer | ClimbNZ

Type

Altitude

2699m

Part of

Caption

Mt Aylmer from above the Murchison Glacier, September 2013

Rights credit

Gavin Lang/First Light Guiding

Lat/lon

-43.507287,170.361617, NZ Topo Map

Topo50

BX16 867 795

Accessed from

Routes

Reference	Title	Grade	Length	Quality
	Standard Route, 1	1	0m	0
P1 Alpine (Mt Cook) 1 Easily climbed from either ‘Aylmer Col’ (between Aylmer and Hochstetter Dome) or Tasman Saddle. The short, steep south face has been skied.
6.29	6.29Archbishop of Canterbury, III,5	III,5	0m	1.02
Climbs the moderately steep ice line up the centre of the face, with some mixed steps near the top. These upper pitches could be all rock or all ice, depending on the season. The first ascentionists completed seven pitches to gain the east ridge just down from the summit. Traverse over the summit and descend to Tasman Saddle. P1 Alpine (Commitment) III Alpine (Technical) 5
6.30	6.30North East Ridge, III,3	III,3	0m	0
Gain the ridge from the Murchison névé via steep snow slopes near Graceful Peak, or traverse over Graceful Peak. Very loose rock has been reported on this route. P1 Alpine (Commitment) III Alpine (Technical) 3

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Attribution

ATP 2018 (Rob Frost)

UUID

89925362-7a09-4611-96a6-d9147b8da900