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Shaky Bridge - Alexandra

(17 routes)

Drive 200m along Lookout Drive to a pine tree-filled gully on the right. There are bolted routes on the left and right sides of the gully (look under sub-headings).
There is also a beginner lead wall: walk down to the end of the rock wall on the left gully, follow a trail left and head upwards into a rock cul-de-sac. There are 4 closely bolted routes on the easy slab, grades 9-12. The routes on the prominent face (left of beginner lead wall) are Ledgeline and Eligible.

Type: 
Crag
Altitude: 
160m
Walk time: 
2 minutes
Access: 

10m from the road

New Zealand map

Map, Topo

Lat/Lon: 
-45.251779000000, 169.402099000000
NZMS260: 
G42 276 445
Topo50: 
CC13 177 828
Reference Title Grade Length Quality Bolts Gone Natural pro Link to edit content
Fond Memories of a Broken Heart 16
2.01
 wire representing trad 1
Located on south most face of crag. Crack with a small pine tree at the top. Good gear. nuts and cams to #3 C4. Rock is good. Nice climb. Bolts on top were placed by a bolting class and are not in the right place for this climb but will work.
Graham Johnson,
Ledgeline 16 13m
1.02
 5bolts
Obvious face left of the beginner lead slab. Follow a series of ledges to a steeper crux at 4th bolt.
Sarah Tiong, 2017
Eligible 17 12m
0
 5bolts
Route right of Ledgeline. Easy ramp leads to steeper face.
Sarah Tiong, 2018
Little Fledgling 14 7m
0
 3bolts
A graduation from the beginner slab. Good incuts lead you up this pleasant slab face. 2 chains as anchors. Bolted by Sarah, gifted to Kayla.
Kayla Dods, Sarah Tiong, 2018.

Places

Type Title Link to edit content
Wall Left side of gully (6 routes)
Wall Right side of gully (7 routes)
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