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Central Spur

Grade
V,4+
Length
0m
0
Quality
1.02
First ascent
Bryan Pooley, Rob Rainsbury, John Stanton, John Visser, December 1972
Steve Elder, Mike Headifen, August 1983
Located on
Mt Elie de Beaumont
Topo ref
9.24

An elegant and classic route. Gain the foot of the spur from the left via a couple of tricky rock pitches. Steep rock scrambling and moderately steep snow lead to the upper icecliffs, which usually provide a difficult crux. Continue on to the main summit.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) V
  • Alpine (Technical) 4+
Spencer faces of Mts Elie de Beaumont, Walter and Green, December 2010
Mt Elie de Beaumont and the Times Glacier, August 2016
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Comments
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