Mount Shadowfax, Mount Aragorn, Mount Gandalf
Mount Shadowfax - 2315M 165M Prominence 50.64179, -122.67686 July 9, 2026 Mount Aragorn - 2435M 225M Prominence 50.64244, -122.70600 July 9, 2026 Mount Gandalf - 2391M 107M Prominence 50.63240, -122.70205 July 9, 2026 1695M Ascent and descent 8H 30M C2C, 7H 30M moving 24.4KM The last of my Pemberton peak bagging days was set to be a grand loop of the Lord of the Rings area. This area comprises all the peaks around the Brian Waddington hut. Mount Shadowfax, Mount Aragorn, Mount Gandalf, Mount Frodo and Peregrine Peak. I had planned to complete at a minimum the three first peaks listed, and if I had time the last two as well. I went back into Pemberton after coming down from Saxifrage and Cassiope the day before, so a early start was needed to drive back out to the Pemberton Portage road. After driving Pemberton Portage road for a bit I turned off on Blackwater road, and head toward Birkenhead lake. This road is not paved but is probably one of the best gravel roads I have driven, just b...
