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Mt Maoriri

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2595m
Part of
Snowdrift Range

Maoriri was first climbed in December 1937, by George Lockwood, Arch Wiren, and Jock Sim by traversing below the ridge from Edward, but there is no record of a direct ascent from the Dart.

Lat/lon
-44.458326,168.584861, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
CA10 487 677
Accessed from
Dart River
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 East Face, II,2 II,2 0m
0

The direct route is up snow slopes from Whitbourn Saddle.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) II
  • Alpine (Technical) 2
 South Ridge, II,2 II,2 0m
0

From Edward a traverse along or below the ridge to Maoriri appears straightforward.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) II
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 2
Comments
Attribution
Allan Uren & John Cocks
UUID
 
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