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Easy and enjoyable. The corner crack left of Gherkin. 5m up the slab to the base of the corner, climb the well-protected corner, then easily leftwards to the top.

Route history

1966First ascent: J. O'Halloran & P. Sands

Warnings

Location

Lat/Lon: -36.40313, 148.31182

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Grade citation

9 Assigned grade
16 [15 - 17] ++ grAId

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 54 from 39 ratings.

Difficulty - 9

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Suggested Grade

9
10

Based on 2 ratings.

Tick Types

Onsight 15
Red point 3
Tick 17
Pink point 1
Attempt 1
Target 1

Comment keywords

good great enjoyable nice pleasant fun hard flake smooth interesting

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