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Mt Vic

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2807m
Part of
Main Divide
Lat/lon
-43.50553009,170.2848435, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BX16 805 795
Accessed from
Spencer Glacier
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 From the Tasman Glacier, 3- 3- 0m
0
  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 3-

Unclimbed directly from the Tasman Glacier. Ascend via Mt Coronet and Mt Meeson.
 West Rib, 15,4 15,4 0m
0
  • P1
  • 15
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 4

From the Spencer Glacier, the lower rib involves climbing in gullies on the right of the icefall (watch out for ice blocks). The gullies may be snow-filled. The route emerges onto a rock arête that continues in a series of buttresses and arêtes before the final snow and rock ridge to the summit. Crux grade 15 in the lower section. The route could have a number of variations.
Comments
This place appears in
Aoraki Tai Poutini: a guide for mountaineers, 2018
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Attribution
Alex Palman
UUID
 
1513b9a9-0314-45ba-8498-7eb64f1a92ca