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West Ridge

Grade
2-
Quality
0
First ascent
Bob Logan, Bruce Banfield, Ambrose Banfield, January 1938
Located on
Mt Goethe
  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 2-

Follow the Lyell Glacier moraine to a prominent gully leading to View Peak. Follow the gully until above the steep lower slopes, then traverse towards Goethe. Climb steep rock and snow to join the West Ridge – easiest west of Pt 2246 metres – then follow the straightforward rocky ridge to the summit. This ridge has been traversed from McCoy Col with much scrambling and rock climbing.

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