P. Bortsov za Mir, 2B, via the North face (N. Morev's route, 79)

1 – via the East ridge, cat. 2A 2 – via the North face, cat. 2B

Approach to the North face route. From the Alaudin pass, go right and down, in the direction of the East ridge of Bortsov za Mir peak; further scree and grassy slopes lead under the North walls of the East ridge. The route starts at the base of the most prominent buttress. The start of the route is a gendarme with a white spot.

Big Alaudin lake

Route sections

• R0 – start of the route.
• R1: 150 m, 40°.
• R2: 90 m, 65°.
• R3: 40 m, 60°, 2.
• R4: 80 m, 60°, 3.
• R5: 80 m, 10°, 1.

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Footnotes

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