Description of the ascent route to the summit of Girech Zapadnaya (2971 m) via the left gully of the 10th wall, category 3A difficulty, with a detailed description of the path and route characteristics.
| 1. Climbing category | — rock climbing | | :------------------- | :--------- | | 2. Climbing area | — East Caucasus, Scaly Ridge, watershed of Armhi and Assa rivers, Chechen-Ingush ASSR. | | 3. Summit, its height, climbing route | — Girech Zapadnaya (2971 m) via the left couloir of the S wall and the SE ridge. | | 4. Route characteristics | | | a/ height difference on the route | — 720 m. | | b/ route length | — 2865 m. | | c/ average steepness of the route | — 42° | | 5. Pitons used for belaying (for creating ITO): | | | rock pitons | — 7 pcs. |