Grade | Route | Gear style | Popularity | ||
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Ōtautahi / Christchurch City Kahuku Park | |||||
V0 | #1
Run and jump, no hands. Marked holds only. FA done with approach shoes and a full rack of cams + nuts. FA: 2021 | 2m | |||
V2 | ★★ #2
Marked holds only. FA: 2021 | 5m | |||
V2 | ★ #3
Marked holds only. FA: 2021 | 4m | |||
V2 | ★ #4
Marked holds only. FA: 2021 | 5m | |||
V3 | ★★ #5
Match hands to start. Marked holds only. FA: 2021 | 5m | |||
Ōtautahi / Christchurch City EQC | |||||
V0 | ★ Gerry Brownlee
Sit start, straight up the front door section. Very easy, a favorite downclimb to reach the ground. Even Gerry Brownlee could climb this one. | 2m | |||
V3 | ★ Off the shelf and into the floor
Middle of the long face. Run and jump to grab the lip and haul yourself on top. | 2m | |||
V1 | Renovations
Jump and grab the jug on the corner of the arette and haul yourself up. Front door features are out. | 2m | |||
V2 | ★★ Liquefaction
Up the back face of the container, jump and grab the lip and up. No arette holds. | 2m | |||
{US} V4 | ★ The Cathedral
Sit start on the back corner, dyno to the lip along the long side and up. Don't use the corner jug. | 2m | |||
Ngā Kohatu Whakarakaraka o Tamatea Pōkai Whenua / The Port Hills Albert Terrace | |||||
18 | Ducks on Stilts | ||||
19 | Jesus Carries The Can | ||||
12 | Potato
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 8m | |||
13 | Small Boys
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
16 | Pygmy
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
13 | Black Mamba
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
17 | Baboon
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
13 | Panther
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
14 | Black & White
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
17 | ★★ The Glimmerman
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 10m, 2 | |||
17 | ★★ Rongbuk
Looks chossy, but is solid. Interesting climbing FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 11m, 4 | |||
19 | ★ Naked Ape
A squeeze route between 'Rongbuk' and 'Peggy Peggy Phew' using their bolts as protection and traditional gear. FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 11m, 2 | |||
21 | Glenview 21
First to Third bolt on Quacker then third and fourth on Peggy Peggy Phew then across to rongbuk then finish on the anchor for The Glimmerman FA: 2024 FA: Joseph Scott & Leroy Harford, 2024 | 6 | |||
20 | ★ Peggy Peggy Phew
Move straight up to the third bolt then move right before finishing. FA: Paul Roberts, 1997 | 11m, 5 | |||
15 | ★ Quacker
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 11m, 5 | |||
13 | ★ Defenced
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 11m, 5 | |||
14 | ★ Kinny
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 11m, 5 | |||
16 | ★ Itbeckonstan
Climb left of the cave. FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 11m, 5 | |||
15 | ★ Ramahana Road
Move up right of the big cave. FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 11m, 5 | |||
19 | Postman Road
FA: Stu Mconney, 1999 | 1 | |||
15 | ★ 50 Cents' Worth
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 10m, 5 | |||
16 | In Tim's Backyard
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 10m | |||
17 | ★★ Dirty Washing / In a Rush
Climb the steep and crimpy face to shared anchor with 'Leonie / I Bit My Tongue' FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 FA: Justin Hall, 2015 | 10m, 4 | |||
17 | ★ Leonie / I Bit My Tongue
Stem up the corner on some insecure holds. FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 FA: Justin Hall, 2014 | 10m, 5 | |||
18 | ★ Kopu's Edge
FA: Rob Blackburne, 1997 | 8m, 4 | |||
17 | ★ Chinese Ladder
A nice line through the centre of the face. Bolts are really close so a great beginner top rope or a beginner lead. FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 8m, 5 | |||
M5 | One | 1 | |||
M5 | Two | 2 | |||
M5 | ★ Three | 10m, 3 | |||
M6 | Four | 4 | |||
M7 | ★ Five | 10m, 5 | |||
17 | Pigeon Dance
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
17 | Six | ||||
15 | ★ No Secateurs
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
17 | Oasis
FA: Rob Blackburne, 1997 | ||||
16 | It's A Date
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
14 | Non Sequitur
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
15 | Mrs Brown Goes Left
FA: Geoff Gabites, 1997 | ||||
15 | Victoria
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
17 | Lemming Polka
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | ||||
12 | Radiata
FA: Ross Cullen, 1998 | ||||
16 | Party Starter
FA: Ross Cullen, 1998 | ||||
Ngā Kohatu Whakarakaraka o Tamatea Pōkai Whenua / The Port Hills Ampitheatre Wall | |||||
20 | Close to the Edge
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 20m, 4 | |||
20 | Fragile
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 20m, 5 | |||
20 | ★ Simon’s Line
FA: Simon Courtois, 10 Jun 2020 | 20m, 6 | |||
21 | Topographic Ocean
FA: Tony Burnell, 10 Jun 2020 | 20m, 6 | |||
19 | ★ Gray Matter
FA: Simon Courtois, Apr 2018 | 28m, 9 | |||
19 | ★★★ Rain Dancer
FA: Grant Piper, 2005 | 28m, 8 | |||
17 | Gravel Road
FA: Tony Burnell, Apr 2018 | 25m, 9 | |||
17 | Thunder Road
FA: Simon Courtious, May 2020 | 25m, 9 | |||
19 | ★ Stanley Street
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 25m, 5 | |||
19 | ★ Gas Guzzler
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 25m, 6 | |||
16 | ★ Night Moves
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 25m, 6 | |||
20 | ★ Rising Damp
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 22m, 6 | |||
19 | ★★ Groper
FA: Tony Burnell, 23 May 2020 | 30m, 9 | |||
18 | ★★ Catch of the Day
FA: Tony Burnell, 16 May 2020 | 30m, 9 | |||
19 | Flounder
FA: Tony Burnell, 2020 | 10 | |||
18 | ★ Full Length Feature
FA: Grant Piper, 2005 | 30m, 9 | |||
17 | Looser Cruiser
FA: Grant Piper, 2005 | 30m, 10 | |||
19 | Excursion
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 20m, 5 | |||
17 | ★ Bridging Over Flora
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 30m, 5 | |||
20 | ★ Thin Wall Special
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 20m, 5 | |||
19 | ★★★ The Long Way Home
FA: Simon Courtois, 16 May 2020 | 30m, 9 | |||
18 | ★ Easterly Breeze
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 20m, 5 | |||
24 | ★ Hall Mark
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 20m, 6 | |||
23 | ★ Prickly Cold
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 20m, 6 | |||
21 | ★★ Boyzone
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 20m, 6 | |||
24 | ★ Conundrum
FA: Tony Burnell, 2005 | 18m, 6 | |||
23 | Purgatory
FA: Tony Burnell, 16 May 2020 | 18m, 7 | |||
22 | Viagra
FA: Tony Burnell, 2018 | 6 | |||
21 | The Bit on the Side
FA: Tony Burnell, 16 May 2020 | 6 | |||
Ngā Kohatu Whakarakaraka o Tamatea Pōkai Whenua / The Port Hills Barnett Park No.1 Buttress | |||||
17 | Treachery
FA: Alan Hill, 2004 | ||||
17 | Redundant
FA: John Veronese, 2004 | ||||
14 | Pre-emptive Burp
FA: Alan Hill, 2004 | ||||
13 | Sonic Bloom
FA: Alan Hill, 2004 | ||||
14 | Communicate
FA: Pete Gresham, 2004 | ||||
Ngā Kohatu Whakarakaraka o Tamatea Pōkai Whenua / The Port Hills Barnett Park The Escarpment | |||||
16 | Ornithosis Groove
FA: Alan Hill, 2004 | ||||
13 | Strange But True
FA: Alan Hill, 2004 | ||||
19 | Psychological Problems
FA: Pete Gresham, 2004 | ||||
Ngā Kohatu Whakarakaraka o Tamatea Pōkai Whenua / The Port Hills Barnett Park Closed The Buttress | |||||
21 | ★ If Not Now
Damaged during the earthquakes. FA: Colin Daniels, 1994 | 4 | |||
13 | Behind The Wall
Damaged during the earthquakes. FA: Colin Daniels, 1994 | ||||
Ngā Kohatu Whakarakaraka o Tamatea Pōkai Whenua / The Port Hills Barnett Park Closed The Gully | |||||
18 | All The Right Noises
Damaged during the earthquakes. FA: Hamish McLauchlan, 1994 | 1 | |||
Ngā Kohatu Whakarakaraka o Tamatea Pōkai Whenua / The Port Hills Barnett Park The Cave | |||||
20 | Infinity Times Two
Single bolt anchor. Significant earthquake damage/ choss at the top. Dangerous. FA: Perry Logan | 15m, 3 | |||
22 | ★ Keep Those Hands Moving
FA: Richard Kimberley, 1998 | ||||
19 | Light Duties
FA: Richard Kimberley, 1998 | ||||
17 | Gone Postal
Start to the top left of gorilla grip / she devil Traverse right then follow the bolts up to a double ring belay station. FA: Richard Kimberley, 1998 | 12m, 6 | |||
24 | Traverse Of The Yobs
FA: Tony Burnell, 1998 | ||||
25 | Super Choss
Start as for Super Glue at the extreme left side of the cave. Traverse right past 3 bolts, then head straight up via big moves to reach the jug rail. Follow this right to the Super Glue anchors. | ||||
26 | ★ Super Glue
Start at the extreme left side of the cave and commence traversing right on jugs. At the 4th bolt, head straight up on the glued crimps, finishing at the lip of the cave. Significantly harder after losing a crucial jug. FA: Tony Ward-Holmes, 1998 | ||||
27 | ★★ Shrubble
Start as for Super Glue at the extreme left side of the cave. Traverse right on jugs to join Rubble at the 5th bolt. As for Rubble, there is no anchor so just jump off. | 12m, 7 |