СЗ ребру
Route Description: СЗ ребру
SSummitMateAscent to Trapeziya Peak (3740 m) via NW edge from Dzhankuat Glacier North, category 2A, snow and ice route.
Ascent Log
- Class — rock.
- Elbrus region, Central Caucasus.
- Peak Trapezia (3740 m), via NW edge from the North Djan-kuat glacier.
- Difficulty category — 2A, first ascent.
- Route character: snow-ice, height difference from the glacier 300 m, steepness of the upper part 45°, length 180 m.
- Belay: when approaching the upper bergschrund — via ice axe, on the slope via ice screws, 17 pieces driven in total.
- Number of travel hours from the bivouac at "Green Hotel" 6–7 hours, descent from the summit — 2.5–3 hours.
- Group is training:
Route Description: СЗ ребру
SSummitMate### Description of the 2A Category Route to Trapezia Peak (3697m) in the Caucasus The route involves a technically challenging ascent with varying terrain, requiring careful navigation and mountaineering skills. ### Technical Characteristics - Category: 2A - Elevation: 3697m - Terrain: Varied, including steep inclines and potentially icy sections ### Recommendations for Ascent * Climbers should be prepared for changing weather conditions. * Technical sections require appropriate equipment and experience. * Navigation skills are crucial due to the complex terrain.
Gennady Starikov, Moscow (Author's photo) Trapecija 2A, Ascent Passport
- Region — Caucasus, valley — Adylsu. (table — 2008, p. 42, item 171a) Peak name — Trapecija (3697), NW edge.
- 2A category of difficulty (first ascent)
- Nature of the route — snow-ice.
- Height difference from the glacier — 300 m Length of ice sections of 3rd category of difficulty — 180 m Average steepness of the main part of the route — 45°.