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Clarke Saddle

Type
Pass
Altitude
2978m
Part of
Main Divide
Lat/lon
-43.57626656,170.1462982, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BX15 696 712
Accessed from
Grand Plateau
La Perouse Glacier
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Routes

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

The approach via the Linda Glacier is quite steep and often complicated with crevasses. The alternative approach over Malaspina may prove better in some conditions. The La Perouse side of the saddle is easier by comparison.
Comments
This place appears in
Aoraki Tai Poutini: a guide for mountaineers, 2018
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Attribution
Alex Palman
UUID
 
941a4219-626d-4e45-8b36-c59107678d15