Elevation: 413 ft
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Canterbury is a large area encompassing Christchurch, Banks Peninsula, Castle Hill, Mt Somers, and more.

Getting There

Christchurch is the main city, see sub areas for getting to specific areas

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Classic Climbing Routes at Canterbury

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
V1 5
 7
● Fickle Finger of Fate
Boulder
Castle Hill > Spittle Hill
V3 6A
 7
● lung arete
Boulder
Castle Hill > Quantum Field
V4 6B
 11
● Beautiful Edges
Boulder
Castle Hill > Spittle Hill
V4 6B
 5
● Think Tank
Boulder
Castle Hill > Quantum Field
V4 6B
 7
● Cauldron
Boulder
Castle Hill > Quantum Field
V6+ 7A
 5
● The Unrepeatable
Boulder
Castle Hill > Quantum Field
V7 7A+
 6
● Tuppimaster
Boulder
Castle Hill > Spittle Hill
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 5
● Red Arete
Sport, Alpine 3 pitches
Mt Cook > Sebastapol Bluffs
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a
 3
● Tales from the Riverbank
Sport
Castle Hill > Spittle Hill
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Fickle Finger of Fate Castle Hill > Spittle Hill
 7
V1 5 Boulder
● lung arete Castle Hill > Quantum Field
 7
V3 6A Boulder
● Beautiful Edges Castle Hill > Spittle Hill
 11
V4 6B Boulder
● Think Tank Castle Hill > Quantum Field
 5
V4 6B Boulder
● Cauldron Castle Hill > Quantum Field
 7
V4 6B Boulder
● The Unrepeatable Castle Hill > Quantum Field
 5
V6+ 7A Boulder
● Tuppimaster Castle Hill > Spittle Hill
 6
V7 7A+ Boulder
● Red Arete Mt Cook > Sebastapol Bluffs
 5
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport, Alpine 3 pitches
● Tales from the Riverbank Castle Hill > Spittle Hill
 3
5.9+ 5c 17 VI 17 E1 5a Sport
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Somewhere high on Spittle hill is this nice V5 slope!
Somewhere high on Spittle hill is this nice V5…
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