1. Rock class.
  2. Pamir-Alay, Akh-Su gorge.
  3. Peak 3900 m via North-West edge.
  4. Second ascent of category 3A difficulty, approximately.
  5. Height difference 400 m, average steepness 40°, length 790 m.
  6. Pitons driven — 8 pcs.
  7. Climbing hours — 5.
  8. No overnight stays on the route.
  9. Leader: Sytnyk D. N. — 1st sports category. Participants: Glushchenko A. A. — 1st sports category, Kononov A. V. — 1st sports category, Gumennyy A. T. — 1st sports category.
  10. Coach: Kasimov A. M. — 1st sports category.
  11. Departure to the route August 6, 1984. Return to camp August 6, 1984.

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General view of the summit and route 25° from the South.

Peak 3900 m

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Route sections table

DateDesignationAverage steepnessLengthTerrain characteristicsDifficultyRoute conditionWeather conditionsPitonsMovement type
06.08.1984R040°60 mInner corner1MonolithExcellentSimultaneously
R120°25 mRocky ridge1Monolith–"––"–
R240°40 mRocky ledges2Live rocks–"––"–
R330°80 mRidge1Monolith–"––"–
R420°40 mDiagonal ledge1Live rocks–"––"–
R570°60 mInner corner3Monolith–"–1Alternating
R660°30 mCouloir4Monolith–"–5Alternating, rope
R755°10 mCouloir crossing1Broken rocks–"–Simultaneously
R830°25 mWall, ledge1Live rocks–"––"–
R940°15 mScree couloir1Rockfall hazard–"––"–
R1045°80 mCouloir3Dry rocks–"–2Alternating
R1150°160 mDiagonal ledges3Broken rocks–"–Alternating
R1230°80 mCouloir3Broken rocks–"––"–
R1350°80 mLedges3Rocks, monolith–"––"–

Departure at 7:30, at the summit at 12:30, back at camp at 15:00.

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Approach description

From the camp, cross the river to a green hill near the North-West ridge of Peak 3900 to the beginning of the route. 1.5–2 hours from the camp. img-3.jpeg

UNAA scheme

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General view of the summit and route category 3A, approximately, via North-West ridge.

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