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Abseil Pk

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2435m
Part of
Huxley Range
Lat/lon
-44.0621,169.6778, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BZ14 339 159
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Routes

Reference Title Grade Length Pro Quality Alert Operations
 North Ridge, 1 1 0m
0

From the Huxley-Hunter Col climb along the ridge to reach the summit.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 1
 Messenger, 16,5- 16,5- 450m
0

The route is accessed from the South Huxley Valley and by abseil from the col
just north of Mt Huxley. The route begins at the lowest point in the centre
of the south west face on a rock pedestal and follow the prominent buttress
direct to the summit. Sustained steep rock with crux pitches of excellent
quality give 450m of climbing at grade 14-16.

  • P1
  • 16
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 5-
  • 450m
 From the Hunter Valley, 3- 3- 0m
0

From the head of the tributary of the Hunter River which runs closest to
Forbes Hut, climb to the col just to the north of Abseil Peak 2435 and
scramble from there to the top.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 3-
Comments
UUID
 
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