Английская Википедия:Avalanche Peak (New Zealand)
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use New Zealand English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox mountain Avalanche Peak is a Шаблон:Convert peak in the Arthur's Pass National Park in New Zealand. It is subject to avalanches in the winter, hence its name. Avalanche Peak has sheer drops of around Шаблон:Convert at the peak of the mountain and therefore is not recommended in icy or windy weather.[1][2]
Avalanche Peak Track
The Department of Conservation maintains two one-day tramping routes up to the summit, the Avalanche Peak Route and Scotts Route, both starting and easily accessible from Arthur's Pass village. It is the only poled summit route in the area. The peak is one of the most popular summer tramping routes in Arthur's Pass, offering views of several mountain ranges in the park on a clear day.[1][3][4] It is also a popular place for kea.[5]
There is an annual mountain run, the Avalanche Peak Challenge, which crosses the peak.[6][7]
Since 1933 there have been several reported fatalities of people attempting the peak.[2]
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