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Summary
Basalt
Set in a lovely spot looking down over Lyttelton Harbour and Governors Bay. The crag is sunny until early afternoon, is sheltered from the southerly but not so if from the Nor-West.
Description
Arête
Slab
Morning sun
Wet in rain
East
See https://guides.porthillsclimbing.nz/Minor-Port-Hills-Crags-Rev-G.pdf for Tony Burnell's excellent PDF guide.
Approach
<5 min
Drive south from Sign of the Kiwi for 3 km. The Cliff is on the left and is clearly visible from car park. Walk uphill on the Crater Rim Track from car and join Ella's track which that leads to base of cliff.
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