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Mt Balloon

Type
Altitude
1847m
Part of
Lat/lon
-44.79953253,167.78821427, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
CB08 878 261
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 North Ridge, II,2+ II,2+ 0m
0

Attain Pt 1273m (Jervois Saddle) via a tussock and scrub climb in the Roaring Burn cirque. From there a rocky and exposed scramble up the North Ridge. The rock is solid initially but the quality deteriorates with progress towards the top.


  • P1
  • Alpine (Commitment) II
  • Alpine (Technical) 2+

 South East Ridge 1250m
0

From Lake Mintaro in the Clinton valley pick a line through bluffs the the southeast ridge, thence to the summit.


  • P1
  • 1250m

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UUID
 
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