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Tutoko Knob

Type
Mountain
Altitude
1905m
Part of
Darran Mountains

Tutoko Knob is the buttress at the western end of Alice Peak’s south west ridge. The 300m high South Face of Tutoko Knob is a long curtain of immaculate stone, rising straight from the Donne Glacier.

Lat/lon
-44.588026,168.027391, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
CA09 053 508
Accessed from
Glacier Creek
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 Yeah, Nah, Eh?, 20 20 0m
0
  • P1
  • 20
  • Trad

6 pitches. Climb the right-hand of two prominent buttresses on the face. Starting from the big ledge at the bottom of the buttress. Climb up the front of the pillar, moving in from the right.

  • P2
  • 16
  • Trad

To the top of the pillar and across on to the main wall.

  • P3
  • 17
  • Trad

Continue up, veering slightly right through overlaps to belay below the steep headwall.

  • P4
  • 18
  • Trad

Directly up the headwall. Steep climbing on superb jugs.

  • P5
  • 15
  • Trad

The angle eases off, with short steep sections.

  • P6
  • 15
  • Trad
Comments
Attribution
Craig Jefferies
UUID
 
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