Skip to main content

Onomatopoeia

Grade
17,3
Length
250m
Natural pro required
Quality
0
First ascent
Chris Burtenshaw, Martyn Clark, 1993
Located on

On the prominent buttress leading directly to the true summit of Mt Onslow
(2310m), located at the head of the valley on the right of Cloudy Stream
valley, about 30 min walk upstream from the usual camp site.


  • P1
  • 17
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 3
  • 250m
  • Trad

The route starts at the base of the arete and follows this to the summit. Enters a 50m chimney at about half-height. Top pitch comes comes onto the left wall slightly to avoid a small roof (crux). Eight pitches. Descend by 5 x 50m abseils down the route.


Comments
UUID
 
1d4b7da8-b59a-473f-a357-2874dd08d56b