Nenskra
Route Description: С стене
Descriptions of routes to the peaks of Nenskra and Kuarmash in the Caucasus mountains, indicating the categories of complexity and key stages of ascent.
331. Nenskra via the North Face (combined route, A. Snesareva, category 4A,
fig. 32, 44). From the initial bivouac on the snowy plateau of the Nenskra Glacier under
the North Face of Nenskra Peak, ascend via an avalanche couloir, then via
easy and moderately difficult rocks, interspersed with snowy slopes and
small walls (loose rocks), to the Upper Rock Belt. From here, via
steep, heavily broken rocks of above average difficulty, ascend to the Upper Rock Island. Then, via a
steep ice-snow slope with rock outcrops, ascend to the col on the ridge
between the Southwest and Northeast summits of Nenskra. From the glacier plateau, 7–8 hours.
From the col, turn right and ascend via easy rocks of the ridge's spur to the summit of
Descriptions of routes to the summit of Nenskra via the Northeast and Southwest walls with a difficulty level of 5B and 6A, respectively.
НЕНСКРА НОРTHEAST
SOUTH-WEST
Fig. 44. Nenskra ridge