Grade | Route | Gear style | Popularity | Crag | |
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12 | ★ "Name Unknown"
| 9m | Paynes Ford | ||
12 | ★ That's Us Baby
FA: Margrette Alm & Tom Johns | 60m | Te Kiekie / Mt Somers | ||
12 | Alex And His Epic Machine
| 9m | Unnamed (PRIVATE PROPERTY - RESTRICTED ACCESS!) | ||
Trad | |||||
12 | Succeed or Seaweed | Charleston | |||
12 | Horizon
FA: Lindsay Main, 1977 | Mount Evans | |||
12 | Right Hand Buttress
Rock quality deteriorates as you progress | 180m | Arthur's Pass | ||
12 | Rheumatoid Corner
| 28m | Fantasy Factory | ||
12 | Fancy Woman | Crystal Clearlight | |||
12 | Just Because
FA: Alan Hill & Mike Coles, 2002 | Mount Evans | |||
12 | The Sunglasses Route
Access from Anti-Crow River FA: Andy Cole & Paul Stevens, 2005 | 9 | Arthur's Pass | ||
12 | Agoraphobia
| 15m | Fantasy Factory | ||
12 | Blockhead
FA: Murray Cullen, 1990 | 5m | Holmes Bay | ||
12 | Megaveggie
FA: Paul Bingham, 2000 | 10m | Mount Evans | ||
12 | Gorgeous Groove | Britten Crag | |||
12 | Pethidine
FA: Murray Cullen, 1990 | 15m | Holmes Bay | ||
12 | Sand Bird | 20m | Wharewerawera / Long Beach | ||
12 | Nice Initiation Corner
FA: Gavin Moy & Alan Hill, 2003 | Mount Evans | |||
12 | Trick or Treat
FA: Clayton Garbes, 2000 | Mount Pleasant | |||
12 | ★ Crackiticlaclac
Right trending crack to a shared anchor with Psycho Girls. FA: Guillaume Charton, 2009 | 8m | Hawk Wall | ||
12 | Les Liaisons Dangereuses
FA: Murray Cullen, 1990 | 15m | Holmes Bay | ||
12 | ★ Rhubarb | 18m | Wharewerawera / Long Beach | ||
12 | Evitable
FA: Hugh Logan, 2015 | Chorlton Crag | |||
12 | Morticia
FA: Clayton Garbes, 2000 | Mount Pleasant | |||
12 | Darth Vader | The Monument | |||
12 | Bodylength
FA: Peter Cleary, 1990 | 8m | Holmes Bay | ||
12 | ★ Overkill | 15m | Wharewerawera / Long Beach | ||
12 | V Corner | Forsyth Crags | |||
12 | Space Oddity | The Monument | |||
12 | Chocolate Frog | Ōtepatotu | |||
12 | ★★ Alpha
A corner left of the gentle slab marks the beginning. This corner trends left and you will have to overcome steeper ground before it eases off. Easy scramble to summit rocks. FA: Dave McLeod | 200m | The Remarkables | ||
12 | Mild
FA: Alan Hill & Pete Gresham, 2003 | Forsyth Crags | |||
12 | ★★ Diploma | 20m | Ōtepatotu | ||
12 | ★ Beta
5m right of Alpha. First belay is to the right marked by DBA.Next move through the obviosus roof crack. Route finishes up a featured face. FA: Dave McLeod | 200m | The Remarkables | ||
12 | Bitter
FA: Pete Gresham & Alan Hill, 2003 | Forsyth Crags | |||
12 | Bush
FA: Andrew McFarlane, 1985 | 11m | Spur Road | ||
12 | Thrutch
FA: Murray Cullen, 1972 | 7m | Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | ||
12 | Who Killed Roger Rabbit?
FA: Alan Hill, 2012 | Starvation Gully Area | |||
12 | Juvenile Decay
FA: John Fraser, 1986 | Spur Road | |||
12 | ★ Treadmill
FA: Lindsay Main, 1972 | Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | |||
12 | Coco
FA: Joe Arts, 2014 | 28m | Starvation Gully Area | ||
12 | Smale Trails
FA: John Fraser, 1987 | Spur Road | |||
12 | Mercenary
FA: Phil Stuart-Jones, 1997 | Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | |||
12 | Gently Does It
FA: Alam & Alan Hill, 2012 | Starvation Gully Area | |||
12 | Scar 1
Climb the corner at the back of the earthquake scar, gear in crack. Can climb up through the hole or start from the top of the block. | 10m | Mount Pleasant | ||
12 | Shag's Apprentice
FA: Ian Binnie, 1986 | Spur Road | |||
12 | Jouster
| 8m | Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | ||
12 | Wētā Crack
FA: Hugh Logan, 2017 | Starvation Gully Area | |||
12 | Zephyr
FA: Lindsay Main, 1996 | 8m | Breeze Bay | ||
12 | ★ Paragon | Punk Rock | |||
12 | Potato
FA: Ross Cullen, 1997 | 8m | Albert Terrace | ||
12 | Evening Stroll
Earthquake damaged. FA: Phil Stuart-Jones, 1996 | 9m | Breeze Bay | ||
12 | ★ The Gully
| 10m | Gibraltar | ||
12 | Radiata
FA: Ross Cullen, 1998 | Albert Terrace | |||
12 | Foxtrot
FA: Phil Stuart-Jones, 1996 | 3m | Breeze Bay | ||
12 | ★ Gift Horse
Just right of Fowl Play, starting from ledge and tending rightwards. FA: Lindsay Main, 1974 | 12m | Cattlestop Crag | ||
12 | Black Stump | Three Sisters | |||
12 | ★★ Western Dyke
Start where the Packhorse Hut Track intersects the western dyke. Though not technically demanding the poor quality of some of the rock requires a cool head and experience climbing such rock. Extreme caution is advised in the chossy steeper bits. | 80m | Remarkable Dykes | ||
12 | Dancing Lessons
Start below the left of two sloping cracks and climb up to the left crack. FA: Henry Mares, 1977 | Three Sisters | |||
12 | ★ Crows Nest | 16m | Te Ahi-a-Tamatea / Rāpaki Rock | ||
12 | Dog
FA: Bill Atkinson, 1977 | Mount Pleasant | |||
12 | ★ Unearthed
Climb the large crack, then left to bolts. FA: Diego Moyano & Guillaume Charton, 2018 | 31m, 7 | Wye Creek | ||
12 | ★ Ratlines | 14m | Te Ahi-a-Tamatea / Rāpaki Rock | ||
12 | Grebe
FA: Bill Atkinson, 1977 | Mount Pleasant | |||
12 | Darran's Training
Obvious, short crack left of The Lonely Sea And The Sky. FA: Kieran Parsons, 2013 | Britten Crag | |||
12 | ★ Scurvy | 18m | Te Ahi-a-Tamatea / Rāpaki Rock | ||
12 | Adolf
Severely damaged during the earthquakes. FA: Lindsay Main, 1976 | Mount Pleasant | |||
12 | Pack It In
FA: Joe Arts, 1997 | Huntsbury Spur | |||
12 | Mumbo Jumbo
Severely damaged during the earthquakes. FA: Lindsay Main, 1976 | Mount Pleasant | |||
12 | Crustys Route
This route is 5m right of Epsilon climbing paralley until joining the North East Arete. FA: Julian White | 200m | The Remarkables | ||
12 | ★ Micro
Short right-facing corner crack around the arete. FA: Lindsay Main, 1981 | Britten Crag | |||
12 | Neals Hees
Climb easy terrain to the right of Hard Act to Follow (50m). Cruisy second pitch (15m). | 65m, 2 | The Remarkables | ||
12 - 14 | ★ Evasive Action
Climb the crack at the right end of the cave. Finish at the chains for Happy Ending. FA: Hugh Matthews, 1997 | Britten Crag | |||
12 | Penitence
| 10m | Gibraltar | ||
12 | Grapeshot
| 7m | Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | ||
12 | Unnamed Route 3
FA: Joe Arts, 2016 | 8m | Huntsbury Spur | ||
12 | Boardwalk
FA: Andrew Smith, 1972 | Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | |||
12 | Aisle
| Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | |||
12 | Zoftig
The bolts have been taken out due to the dangerous state of the flake. May still be climbed on gear at your own considerable risk... ( it seems the hangers are back!) FA: Glen Einam | 12m | Motatapu Valley | ||
12 | ★★ Kestrel
| 11m | Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | ||
12 | Rambling Man
| 7m | Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | ||
12 | Shortbored
FA: Ruari & Paula Macfarlane | 10m | Curio Bay | ||
12 | Knight's Entrance
Destroyed during the earthquakes. FA: John Howard | 1m | Te Tihi-o-Kahukara / Castle Rock | ||
12 | Starlight
FA: Pete Tocker, 1978 | The Monument | |||
12 | Kiddies Corner
| 12m | Hospital Flat | ||
12 | Shag | Cable Bay | |||
12 | Full Deck | 10m | Cattlestop Crag | ||
12 | Good Shepherd
FA: Lindsay Main, 1977 | 8m | Remarkable Dykes | ||
12 | ★ Sun Slab | Charleston | |||
12 | Artistic License
FA: Lindsay Main, 1979 | 12m | Panama Rock | ||
12 | ★ Far Out and Solid | Charleston | |||
12 | Vol Au Vente
FA: Alan Hill, 1994 | Panama Rock | |||
12 | Waimak Buttress
Sparse Protection FA: Steven Fortune & Jaap Overtoom, 2005 | 190m | Arthur's Pass | ||
12 | Fondue
Just right of Double Vision. Up over very loose flakes and blocks, then up a slab on to a ledge and up the corner-crack above FA: Lindsay May, 1977 | 15m | Fantasy Factory | ||
12 | A Day in the Life of a 20c Piece | Charleston | |||
12 | Left Hand Buttress
Rock quality deteriorates as you progress | 150m | Arthur's Pass | ||
12 | Stigma
FA: Lindsay may, 1978 | 25m | Fantasy Factory | ||
Sport | |||||
12 | ★ Sneakers
FA: Martin Atkinson, 2005 | 8m, 3 | Cattlestop Crag | ||
12 | ★ Love Buckets
| Kura Tāwhiti / Castle Hill Basin | |||
12 | Bart's Climb
FA: Geoff McLennon, 1995 | 5 | Te Kiekie / Mt Somers | ||
12 | ★ Mind The Hebes
FA: Willie Butler, 1995 | 9m | Paynes Ford |