Mt Eden Quarry

New Zealand / Auckland

Quick Info

Country New Zealand 🇳🇿
Climbs
Trad climbs 4 (E5 to E7)

Quick Info

Country New Zealand 🇳🇿
Climbs
Trad climbs 4 (E5 to E7)
Contributors
97 contributions since 3rd April 2026.
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Climbs

4 recorded climbs.

Year Climb Grade Climber Style Date
First ascent.

On a first attempt McBirney fell at the crux and ended in hospital. He then placed a piton (now a bolt).

Graded 24 (7a/+) which underplayed hard climbing for the mid 1970s.

References

[1] https://climbnz.org.nz/nz/ni/auckland/ags-rockwall/long-side-left-hand-side-closed/supergroove

1977
1978–1979
1980
1981 Pet Cemetery E6 Charlie Creese Lead | worked 1981
First ascent.
First ascent.

A world-class performance for the time

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_climbing_in_New_Zealand#1980s

Turn On, Tune In, Drop Off E5 Charlie Creese Lead 1981
First ascent.
Climb Grade # Recorded Ascents Ascents Recorded Between
Blam Blam Blam E7 1 1st January 1981 – 1st January 1982
Supergroove E6 2 1st November 1976 – 1st January 1981
Pet Cemetery E6 1 1st January 1981 – 1st January 1982
Turn On, Tune In, Drop Off E5 1 1st January 1981 – 1st January 1982