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An alpine ramble taking the left-slanting line overlookinq Glissade Gully. Start below the broken rocks to the left of the steep smooth section.

  1. The general line is obvious, though variants can be taken. May be split into two to avoid rope drag.

FA: A. Wood, P. Aitchison, G. Still. 1962

Route history

First ascent: P. Aitchison, A. Wood & G. Still. 1962

Warnings

Location

Lat/Lon: -36.40199, 148.31206

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Grade citation

6 Assigned grade

ethic

  • No bolts - trad climbing only.
  • Blue Lake and other glacial lake catchments are of very high conservation value and impacts upon these values need to be controlled
  • The Park is currently closing and rehabilitating several non-hardened footpads within the catchment.
  • Foot pads/ tracks that are not hardened (“official”) should be not be followed and walkers/ climbers should spread out to prevent track formation and subsequent erosion
  • Upon leaving official/ hardened walks visitors should spread out and follow leave no trace principles.
  • Camping is not permitted within 30m of any water body or water course.
  • Additional alpine safety information is available here: https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/safety/alpine-safety
© inherited from Blue Lake

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Overall quality 42 from 4 ratings.

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