Mt Livingstone | ClimbNZ

Type

Altitude

2561m

Part of

First climbed up the South Ridge from the east by A J Scott, Russell Fraser, Alf Brustad, January 1933. The North Peak of Mt Livingstone (Pt 2476 metres) is unclimbed, and the ridge to Cassino is untraversed.

Lat/lon

-43.45968,170.460073, NZ Topo Map

Topo50

BX16 945 850

Accessed from

Grey Glacier

Butler River South Branch

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Routes

Reference	Title	Grade	Length	Quality
	South Ridge, III,2	III,2	0m	0
As for the South East Ridge of Mt Moffat, access is via Panorama, Bruce Murray, and Upton Peak. Upton can be turned on the north-east side. Beyond Upton, the predominantly snow ridge involves a narrow section of loose, black rock that leads onto the high snowfield east of Moffat. The climb to the summit is straightforward. P1 Alpine (Commitment) III Alpine (Technical) 2
	South Ridge from the West, 2	2	0m	0
P1 Alpine (Mt Cook) 2 From the Gino Watkins Glacier, ascend a snow gully between Mt Moffat and Mt Livingstone. The snow climb up the ridge is not difficult, but access to the mountain pushes the grade up.

Comments

This place appears in

Aoraki Tai Poutini: a guide for mountaineers, 2018

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Attribution

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

UUID

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