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McC’s Crack

OPEN: Access is subject to conditions.
Updated 24 December 2025, by Richard Thomson.

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Grade
15,3
Length
350m
0
Natural pro required
Quality
0
First ascent
Roger Garrett, Richard Struthers, 1980
Located on
Topo ref
MC

  • P1
  • 15
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 3
  • 350m
  • Trad

Takes the prominent chimney, although it’s often necessary to climb slabs on either side to avoid loose rock. About 11 pitches, with the climbing easier and the rock looser towards the top.


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