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McNulty Pk

Type
Mountain
Altitude
2241m
Part of
Elcho–Huxley Mountains

The pivot of the North Huxley, South Elcho and Hopkins valleys.

Lat/lon
-43.9563335,169.7871279, NZ Topo Map
Topo50
BY14 422 280
Accessed from
Huxley River
Hopkins River
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Routes

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

From the head of the South Elcho climb across the face on good quality rock
to reach the summit ridge.

  • P1
  • Alpine (Mt Cook) 2+
 Twoshoes, IV,5,14 IV,5,14 300m
0

A bluff and waterfall block access from the head of the North Huxley to the basin under the west face of McNulty Peak. This can be bypassed via a spur to the south. The route climbs an outlier 300m south-east of McNulty Peak, taking the west face of the main boot-shaped buttress of the outlier – 300m of steady grade 13–14 climbing. Descent by abseiling route.

  • P1
  • 14
  • Alpine (Commitment) IV
  • Alpine (Technical) 5
  • 300m
Comments
This place appears in
Ōhau Landsborough Alps: a guide for mountaineers, 2021
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UUID
 
98a997d2-5690-4581-8b9b-af45e08bca39