Castle Hill
Interesting bouldering area for problems up to 5c, from 6a to 6c, from 7a to 7c and starting from 8a (Fontainebleau grades).
Best time(s) :
- January
- February
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- Sept.
- Oct.
- Nov.
- Dec.
Aspect(s) : All Altitude : 750 m
Approach between 5 and 15 min easy up hill. Kids friendly ? area around the boulders comfortable for young kids.
Informations :
More than 1000 problems, from V0 to V11. Bolting : sport climbing
Max Height : 40 m.
Rock :
limestone. Characteristic(s) : overhang 
, steep wall 
, vertical 
, slab 
. Type(s) of holds : crimps, slopers.
, steep wall , vertical , slab . Type(s) of holds : crimps, slopers. Landing quality : flat ground (1 crash pad needed) or uneven or steep ground (1 crash pad and 1 spotter needed).
Web site(s) :
http://www.tota.co.nz/castlehill/index.html http://www.mojozone.co.nz/climbing-location/castle-hill
Locations :
Area :
New Zealand, South Island (Te Waipounamu), Canterbury, Christchurch, Castle Hill Village.
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 Rock climbing area GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 43° 13' 50" S | Longitude : 171° 42' 57" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
 Parking lot GPS Coordinates : |
Latitude : 43° 14' 0" S | Longitude : 171° 43' 19" E | Sexagesimal & Orientation |
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