Description of the route by sections
R0–R3. Start of the route. Approach to the bastion via firn and ice. Then a series of internal corners and walls, exit to a ledge. Control cairn.
R3–R8. Very complex rock section. Limited crack selection and small holds. In winter, it is passed exclusively using artificial climbing techniques (ИТО). Key location of the route.
R6–R16:
- Approach to an internal corner and chimney via a rock ledge.
- Difficult climbing. Movement using ИТО.
- Then via walls and "ram's foreheads".
- Exit to convenient and safe sites. Overnight stay.
Section I6 — 2I. Approach to the upper key section via rock walls. Difficult climbing, rock cornice. Movement using ИТО. Exit to a bastion.
Section 2I — 25. Snow-ice slope, then via rocks of 3–4 cat. sl. Exit to the summit.
Descent via the eastern couloir of III cat. sl. to Uchitel Glacier.