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15 November 2024
Climbing Buller’s beast: a cheat’s guide to the West Ridge

THE West Ridge Track up Mt Buller is one of the hardest walks in the area.

I have tried to cheat a little bit and make it shorter than the full loop.

I cannot help that it is still a steep 800-metre climb on this route.

This way is 9 kilometres and should take about 5 hours.

Thinking about shoes, for the most part, any hiking shoe is fine.

At the very top, it is a rock scramble and sneakers are probabl...

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