★★ Blue Lake Crack 14

A classic line, but doesn't see a lot of sun, so is often wet. Start in Stag Gully where the left wall of the buttress joins the steep slab.

1. Follow the obvious crack line. Can be split at a couple of ledges, one at about 15m and one at 30m.

FA: A. Wood, P. Aitchison. 1968

• 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