Lochnagar, 20 - 22 September 2019

Solo trip up the Rees, Twentyfive Mile Creek and Rough Creek to the summit of Lochnagar.

Notice: Part of the route is on Rees Valley Station, and permission for access is required from the land owners. Click here to visit Rees Valley Station website

Trip map. 1 grid square = 1km. Left click on map then click again to view full size.
Mount Head, Moira Peak, OSONZAC Twins and Mount Clarke from the river flats at the bottom of Twenty Five Mile Creek.
Lochnagar 009 Aotearoa Climbing Forbes Mountains Moira Peak Mount Clarke Mount Head Mountaineering New Zealand OSONZAC Twins Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Head, Moira Peak, OSONZAC Twins and Mount Clarke from the river flats at the bottom of Twenty Five Mile Creek.
Lochnagar 024 Aotearoa Climbing Forbes Mountains Moira Peak Mount Clarke Mount Head Mountaineering New Zealand OSONZAC Twins Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Big Devil Hut in Twenty Five Mile Creek. Mount Earnslaw behind.
Lochnagar 037 Aotearoa Big Devil Hut Climbing Mount Earnslaw Mountaineering New Zealand O'Leary Peak Pikirakatahi Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek hut
Big Devil Hut in Twenty Five Mile Creek.
Lochnagar 042 Aotearoa Big Devil Hut Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek hut
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 049 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 052 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 062 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 068 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 098 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 104 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
View of (Lake) Lochnagar from (Mount) Lochnagar
Lochnagar 126 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Centaur Peaks and Mt Ferguson from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 132 Aotearoa Centaur Peaks Climbing Mount Ferguson Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
View down Twenty Five Mile Creek from Lochnagar. Mount Earnslaw and O'Leary Peak behind.
Lochnagar 133 Aotearoa Climbing Mount Earnslaw Mountaineering New Zealand O'Leary Peak Pikirakatahi Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
View from Lochnagar: Mount Earnslaw, O'Leary Peak, Mt Madeline (far back), Sir William Peak.
Lochnagar 139 Aotearoa Climbing Mount Earnslaw Mount Madeline Mountaineering New Zealand O'Leary Peak Pikirakatahi Rees River Richardson Mountains Sir William Peak Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
View north from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 176a Albert Peak Aoraki Aotearoa Cleft Peak Climax Peak Climbing Destiny Peak Headlong Peak Mount Aspiring Mount Clarke Mount Cook Mount Edward Mount Ian Mount Lydia Mount Tewha Mount Tyndall Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Snowdrift Range Southern Alps Tititea Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek Twenty Five Mile Saddle
View north from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 176b Albert Peak Aoraki Aotearoa Cleft Peak Climax Peak Climbing Destiny Peak Headlong Peak Mount Aspiring Mount Clarke Mount Cook Mount Edward Mount Ian Mount Lydia Mount Tewha Mount Tyndall Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Snowdrift Range Southern Alps Tititea Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek Twenty Five Mile Saddle
View of Mount Head from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 178 Albert Peak Aotearoa Climbing Forbes Mountains Moira Peak Mount Clarke Mount Head Mountaineering New Zealand OSONZAC Twins Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
View from Lochnagar: Albert Peak, Mount Clarke (foreground), Climax Peak, Destiny Peak, Mount Ian
Lochnagar 180 Albert Peak Aotearoa Climax Peak Climbing Destiny Peak Mount Clarke Mount Ian Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
View of Mount Aspiring / Tititea from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 181 Aotearoa Climbing Mount Aspiring Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tititea Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
View of Mount Aspiring / Tititea from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 183 Aotearoa Climbing Mount Aspiring Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tititea Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
The landslide that formed Lochnagar
Lochnagar 192 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek landslide slip
View of Little Lochnagar from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 194 Aotearoa Climbing Little Lochnagar Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Head, Moira Peak, OSONZAC Twins from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 195 Aotearoa Climbing Forbes Mountains Moira Peak Mount Head Mountaineering New Zealand OSONZAC Twins Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Climax Peak and Destiny Peak from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 197 Aotearoa Climax Peak Climbing Destiny Peak Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Lydia from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 200 Aotearoa Climbing Mount Lydia Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Madeline (back left) and Sir William Peak from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 201 Aotearoa Climbing Mount Madeline Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Sir William Peak Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Earnslaw and O'Leary Peak from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 203 Aotearoa Climbing Mount Earnslaw Mountaineering New Zealand O'Leary Peak Pikirakatahi Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
OSONZAC Twins, Mount Clarke, Albert Peak from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 208 Albert Peak Aotearoa Climbing Mount Clarke Mountaineering New Zealand OSONZAC Twins Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Tyndall, Mount Hooker, Mount Dechen and Aoraki / Mount Cook from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 214 Aoraki Aotearoa Climbing Mount Cook Mount Dechen Mount Hooker Mount Tyndall Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
View down Twenty Five Mile Creek from Lochnagar. Mount Earnslaw and O'Leary Peak behind.
Lochnagar 215 Aotearoa Climbing Mount Earnslaw Mountaineering New Zealand O'Leary Peak Pikirakatahi Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Cleft Peak from Lochnagar
Lochnagar 221 Aotearoa Cleft Peak Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 230 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 235 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 245 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 250 HDR Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 255 HDR Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 261 HDR Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 266 HDR Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 321 Aotearoa Climbing Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Earnslaw from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 331 Aotearoa Climbing Forbes Mountains Mount Earnslaw Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Earnslaw from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 333 Aotearoa Climbing Forbes Mountains Mount Earnslaw Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Earnslaw and O'Leary Peak from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 338 Aotearoa Climbing Forbes Mountains Mount Earnslaw Mountaineering New Zealand O'Leary Peak Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Mount Earnslaw and O'Leary Peak from Twenty Five Mile Creek
Lochnagar 340 Aotearoa Climbing Forbes Mountains Mount Earnslaw Mountaineering New Zealand O'Leary Peak Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek
Bridge over Big Devil Creek. Mount Head and Moira Peak are on the skyline
Lochnagar 342 HDR Aotearoa Big Devil Creek Climbing Forbes Mountains Moira Peak Mount Head Mountaineering New Zealand Rees River Richardson Mountains Southern Alps Tramping Twenty Five Mile Creek bridge