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Rock: Loose rock above Wolverine to Three Steps to Heaven

There is a significant amount of loose rock sitting on top of the cliff from a recent natural rock fall at a higher cliff. Strongly advise to not do the climbs between these until someone has taken all of the loose rock down.

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Created 3 years ago

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From the first bolt move left into the corner, then move left onto the obvious arete. Gain the ledge then bridge up the corner above moving left past the roof then up to a rest. Continue up the wall above (crux) & go left of the roof to mantle onto a small ledge (40-60mm CAM for gear) then move back right onto belay ledge, Double Bolt Chain belay.

Route history

6 Jul 2003First ascent: Cliff Ellery

Warnings

2 May 2021 Warning Rock: Loose rock above Wolverine to Three Steps to Heaven

Location

Lat/Lon: -38.29548, 175.68501

Grade citation

26 Assigned grade
Martyn Owen

ethic

The majority of routes will need to be cleaned at the beginning of the season or after big weather events, due to the forests above the cliffs. Wire brushes will work best, but take care as you can damage the ignimbrite through excessive cleaning.

inherited from Waipapa

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