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Iron Hill

Type
Crag
Altitude
1400m
Part of
Golden Bay

Cobb Valley.
Traditional climbing in an alpine setting.

Aspect
South East
Lat/lon
-41.10040946,172.6097165, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BP24 672 500
Approach

Walk to Lake Sylvester Hut and onwards to Lake Sylvester, then another 20 mins brings you to the base of the crags at Iron Hill.

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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
TG TGThe Guiltoline, 18 18
0
  • P1
  • 18
  • Trad

On the Guiltoline Wall, follow the weakness, swing or straddle your way to the top. (scene of a minor epic)
BSC BSCBig Scary Chimney? 0m
0
  • P1

On the Guiltoline Wall. Top roped only due to the lack of large pro. Bring the Big Bros and go for it.
OBP OBPThe Old Butlers Last Pins, 17 17 35m
0
  • P1
  • 17
  • 35m
  • Trad

On the Brain Wall. The Lh-Arete. 2 pins. Mantle at the top, and belay from the block
SC SCShadow Castle, 16 16 35m
0
  • P1
  • 16
  • 35m
  • Trad

On the Brain Wall. Thin crack. Good stances to the block mantle.
ADC ADCAmazonian Dream Crack, 14 14 35m
0
  • P1
  • 14
  • 35m
  • Trad

On the Brain Wall. First line on Iron Hill. Belay from the ledge or top of the gully.
MF MFMoonflower Corner, 18 18 0m
0
  • P1
  • 18
  • Trad

The obvious corner on the Moonflower Wall. Please try not to tread on the flowers!
 Top Rope Arete, 22 22 0m
0
  • P1
  • 22

On the Moonflower Wall
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Attribution
Paynes Ford Blog
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