The Needle

Tasman, New Zealand

Last Updated: 27th Apr 2023

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Moderate

Some easy rock scrambling and/or slight exposure, or moderate navigation.

1,563m

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-40.94221, 172.54925

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Malcolm Law

Approaching from Needle's Eye is very steep and exposed. It is most easily climbed from Adelaide Tarn Hut via a shrub-filled gully and easy grass/rock ramp that leads to the SE ridge close to the summit.

Malcolm Law

January 18

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Malcolm Law

has bagged The Needle twice in the last year.

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