Description of the approach to the route

From the base camp located in Guamyщ valley, ascend the grassy slope to the moraine of Glacier №4. Follow the glacier to the glacial lakes, turn left towards the wide couloir narrowing at the top (1 hour).

Brief explanation of the table

Section О–I: Ascend the snow-filled couloir to the saddle. The couloir is traversed with alternating belay, belay through an ice axe. There are sections covered with ice, which can be bypassed via неслож­ным (uncomplicated) rocks with a key belay (I piton). The steepness of the section is 50°.

Section I–2: The exit to the saddle is represented by destroyed rocks (40 m) with a five-meter rock wall at the bottom. The belay is piton (2 pitons). Steepness is 60°.

Section 2–3: From the saddle, move left along the ridge through destroyed rocks and talus shelves, bypassing gendarmes on the left. The summit is a destroyed rock of red color. Descent to the north via a couloir.

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