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Dennistoun Pk

Type
Altitude
2315m
Part of
Image
Caption

Sealy Pass, Mt Petermann, Stewart Saddle, Malthus and Dennistoun Peaks, December 2009

Rights credit
Danilo Hegg/Southern Alps Photography
Lat/lon
-43.4334757,170.59321404, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BX17 052 882
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
8.54 8.54West Ridge, III,2+ III,2+ 0m
0

From the plateau to the west of Malthus, either traverse over the summit of Malthus or sidle on snow slopes south of Malthus, to gain the Malthus – Dennistoun Col. The final climb up the ridge is straightforward. Alternatively, use the south-west face or south ridge.


  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) III
  • Alpine (Technical) 2+

8.55 8.55East Face, II,2+ II,2+ 0m
0

From the upper Godley Glacier, choose a route to gain the plateau east of the peak, pick a line up the final summit block


  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) II
  • Alpine (Technical) 2+

Comments
Attribution
ATP 2018 (Rob Frost)
CW Alps 2009 (Geoff Spearpoint, Yvonne Cook, CMC)
UUID
 
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