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Pico de Orizaba

Climbing Pico de Orizaba (5636 m) - the highest mountain in Mexico

  1. Pico de Orizaba from Tlachichuca

  2. Loading up the trucks at Tlachichuca

  3. El Pico (as they call it) is hidden in clouds

  4. Arriving at Piedra Grande - the hut below Pico de Orizaba

  5. Our gear inside Piedra Grande hut

  6. Piedra Grande hut

  7. Piedra Grande hut

  8. An acclimatization hike above Piedra Grande hut

  9. Piedra Grande hut is a popular destination for off road enthusiasts

  10. Pico de Orizaba (5636 m) from Piedra Grande

  11. First steps on Jamapa Glacier - the ice field north of the summit

  12. Sunrise colours from Jamapa Glacier

  13. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  14. The sun is rising over Jamapa Glacier

  15. There are some surreal views during the climb

  16. Pico de Orizaba is still far

  17. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  18. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  19. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  20. Cofre de Perote (4282 m) from Jamapa Glacier

  21. A large group of climbers emerges from the Labyrinth - the couloirs below the glacier

  22. My shadow inside a circular rainbow where the morning sun meets the slope's outline

  23. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  24. It is surreal up here!

  25. Central Mexico is replete of extinct volcanoes

  26. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  27. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  28. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  29. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  30. The wind is moving clouds at an enormous speed over the summit

  31. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  32. Popocatépetl (5426 m), Iztaccihuatl (5230 m) and La Malinche (4461 m) from just below Pico de Orizaba

  33. Climbing Pico de Orizaba

  34. The ice is nice and crispy!

  35. Pico de Orizaba's crater

  36. Pico de Orizaba's summit

  37. On top of Pico de Orizaba

  38. Sierra Negra (4640 m) - Pico de Orizaba's neighbour

  39. Some climbers coming down from the summit

  40. Some climbers coming down from the summit

  41. The crater's rim

  42. On the summit!

  43. On the summit!

  44. On the summit!

  45. On the summit!

  46. On the summit!

  47. Looking south from the summit

  48. Looking down the Jamapa Glacier

  49. Pico de Orizaba's crater

  50. Descending from the summit

  51. Descending from the summit

  52. Descending from the summit

  53. Descending down the Labyrinth

  54. Pico de Orizaba (5636 m)

  55. Pico de Orizaba (5636 m)

  56. Pico de Orizaba (5636 m)

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