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LOBUCHE
EAST PEAK

Lobuche East Peak, standing at 6,119 meters (20,075 feet), is one of Nepal’s most sought-after expedition peaks. Renowned for its spectacular position in the Everest region, challenging summit ridge, and panoramic Himalayan views, it offers climbers a rewarding blend of technical mountaineering and high-altitude adventure.

Lobuche East Peak

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Honor the achievement of summiting Lobuche East Peak with this beautifully crafted commemorative coin.
Featuring a detailed carving of the mountain and marked with its impressive elevation of 6,119 meters (20,075 feet), this premium collectible captures the spirit of Himalayan mountaineering and commemorates one of Nepal’s most rewarding high-altitude climbing experiences.

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Lobuche East Peak coin
Nepalese Himalayas

Where is Lobuche East Peak?

Lobuche East Peak is located in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal, within the Solukhumbu District and the Sagarmatha National Park. Situated near the famous Everest Base Camp trekking route, it lies close to the village of Lobuche and is surrounded by some of the most iconic mountains in the Himalayas.

Lobuche East Peak is part of Nepal’s renowned Everest region and offers climbers breathtaking views of Everest, Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and Pumori. Its proximity to Everest Base Camp and its more technical climbing route have made it one of the most popular and respected trekking peaks for mountaineers seeking a true Himalayan climbing experience.

Overview

  • The climb to Lobuche East Peak begins with a trek through Nepal’s famous Everest region, following portions of the classic Everest Base Camp route before reaching Lobuche village and the mountain’s high camp.

  • The summit ascent involves glacier travel, steep snow and ice slopes, and a narrow summit ridge that requires the use of crampons, an ice axe, fixed ropes, and mountaineering techniques. While not considered an extreme expedition peak, Lobuche East is significantly more technical than many of Nepal’s trekking peaks and provides an excellent introduction to alpine climbing in the high Himalayas.

Snowy Himalayas with Colorful Prayer Flags
Mountain Landscape in Nepal's Himalayas

Interesting facts about Lobuche East Peak

  • At 6,119 meters (20,075 feet), Lobuche East Peak is one of Nepal’s most popular climbing peaks and a favorite objective for mountaineers in the Everest region.

  • First Ascent: Lobuche East was first climbed on April 25, 1984, by Laurence Nielson and Ang Gyalzen Sherpa as part of a route developed for trekking peak expeditions.

  • A Technical Himalayan Challenge: Unlike many trekking peaks, Lobuche East features steep snow and ice sections, glacier travel, and an exposed summit ridge, making it one of the more technical climbing peaks in Nepal’s Everest region.

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    That you have performed the action.

     

  2. After approved application, you will gain permission to purchase a special made
    certificate & collector coin.​

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