Katun Range
Route Description: ледопадам СЗ стены
A description of the ascent route to Eeayakha peak (4500 meters) with a detailed analysis of technical difficulties and picturesque landscapes.
Ееаяха peak. 4500
Route Description: ледопадам СЗ стены
First ascent of Belukha East (4506 m) via the North-West wall, diff. cat. 5B, Altai, 1986.
- Climbing type — snow-ice
- Climbing area, ridge — Altai, Katunskie Belki ridge, Ak-Kem valley
- Peak, its height, ascent route: Belukha Vostochnaya, 4506 m, via icefalls of the North-West wall
- Difficulty category — approximately 50, first ascent
- Main characteristics of the route: height difference — 1506 m, length — 2033 m, average steepness — 57°, length of sections with 5–6 diff. cat. — 543 m
- Pitons hammered: rock — 10, ice — 95, no screw-in pitons, placed protection — 8
- Moving hours — 13 h
Route Description: ледопадам СЗ стены
### Description of the First Ascent of Category 4 Route to Eastern Belukha via the North-Western Wall with Icefalls in 1986
RSFSR CHAMPIONSHIP in ALPINISM ICE-SNOW CLASS BELUKHA EASTERN 4506 m via North-West wall through icefalls first ascent SAYANOGORSK 1986 Addresses:
- Krasnoyarsk Krai Saynogorsk
Route Description: С стене через седло
Ascent to the summit of Belukha (4506 m) via the North face through the saddle, ice-rock route, category 5A.
ASCENT CERTIFICATE
- Ascent class — technical.
- Ascent area, ridge: Altai, Katunskie Belki.
- Peak, its height, ascent route, route type: Belukha V. 4506 m, via the North face through the saddle, ice.
- Proposed category of difficulty — 5A cat. diff.
- Route characteristics: height difference — 1500 m, length of 5–6 cat. diff. sections — 214 m, average steepness — 50°.
- Pitons driven: rock 6, ice 55.
- Number of climbing hours: 12 hours.
- Overnights — none.
- Full name of the leader, participants, their qualification:
Route Description: Ю гребню с пер. ТКТ
Climbing route description to the summit of Bezulaia (4378 m), including a photograph and key characteristics of the mountain.
Bezula V. 4378
Route Description: Ю гребню с пер. ТКТ
Report on the ascent made by Tomsk regional council mountaineers of the "Burevestnik" sports society to the Eastern Belukha via the south-eastern edge, category IIIB, in 1963.
ALPINIAD
of the Tomsk Regional Council of the All-Union Student Sports Society "Burevestnik"
Gorny Altai
Ak-kem valley July 10 - August 20 1963 Ascent to Vostochnaya Belukha from the cirque of Men-su glacier
Report
on the ascent to Vostochnaya Belukha via the south-eastern ridge (route category 3B) On July 26, 1963, a group of climbers, participants of the Alpinad of the Tomsk Regional Council of the All-Union Student Sports Society "Burevestnik", consisting of:
Route Description: подушкам ЮВ склона
Description of the ascent to Belukha East along the south-eastern slope, category of complexity 1, made in 1993 by a group led by *Tatiana Kuznetsova*.
ASCENT PASSPORT. I. Rock class. 2. Altai, Mensu gorge. 3. Belukha Eastern, via the pillows of the south-eastern slope. 4. Proposed — Category III, first ascent. 5. Height difference: 700 m, length: 1200 m, average steepness: 40 °. 6. Movement hours — 8 hours. 7. Overnight stays: 2 on approach, on the route — none. 8. Leader — Kuznetsova Tatiana Yurievna — II sports category. Participants:
Route Description: ЮВ склону
Ascent documentation for Eastern Belukha via the south-eastern slope, complexity category - rock route 3A with an elevation gain of 700 m.
Ascent Log
- Rock class.
- Altai, Mensu gorge.
- Belukha East, via the south-eastern slope.
- Proposed — for category complexity, first ascent.
- Height difference: 700 m, length: 1200 m, average steepness: 40 °.
- Climbing hours — 6 hours.
- Overnight stays: 2 on approach, on the route — none.
- Leader — Afanasyev A.E. Team members:
Description of the route along the northwestern wall of the mountain with a series of challenging climbing sections and snowy-ice passes of II-III difficulty categories.
160 m I
R13 100 m 40° II
R12 35 m 85° II
R11 45 m 45° III
R10 200 m 40° II
R9 50 m 75° II
R8 100 m 45° II–III
R7 30 m 85° II
R6 20 m 55° III
Route Description: правому ребру ЮВ стены
Route to Peak Komsomola in Pamir through the South Counterfort, 6B difficulty category, with a detailed description and recommendations.
6Б.АК-010К