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Heart of Gold

Grade
VI,WI5
Length
650m
Quality
0
First ascent
Nigel Perry, Duncan Ritchie, 1981.
Located on
Topo ref
12

  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) VI
  • Water Ice WI5
  • 650m

Starts from the upper terrace in Cirque Creek, climb steep ice in a corner staying close to the rock on the right-hand side. Crux at ¾ height. The first half of the route was climbed on mainly rock protection with the occasional ‘psychological’ ice screw. 650m to the ridge of Crosscut.


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