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Route Description: скальным островам С стены 3 гребня
Description of a 5B category route to the summit of Ullutau via the North face and West ridge in the Caucasus.
PASSPORT
- Snow and ice class.
- Caucasus, Adyrsu gorge.
- "Ullutau" massif, via the rock islands of the Northern wall and the Western ridge (Maltsev's route), category 5B.
- Elevation gain: 717 m length: 935 m, length of sections: 500 m, category 5, average steepness of the main part of the route 65°.
- Pitons driven: rock: 19/0; bolt: 0+1x/0; chocks: 5/0; ice screws: 137/0.
- Team's travel hours: 13.5 hours.
- Overnights: 1st on the ridge on a site in a tent, 2nd on the ridge on a site in a tent.
Route Description: скальным островам С стены 3 гребня
The ascent to the summit of Ullu-tau Main via the north wall, category 5B ice-snow, was made by a team of climbers in February 1994.
- Winter climb.
- Central Caucasus, Adyr-su valley.
- Ullu-tau Main peak summit to the right of the rocky islands on the northern wall (Maltsev's variant).
- Snow and ice climb, complexity category 5B.
- Height difference — 870 m, length — 1200 m, with category complexity — 860 m. Average steepness — 47°, with category complexity — 56°.
- Pitons used: Ice screws (ice pitons) 120 0
- Team's climbing hours — 11.5 hours (+ 5 hours of processing)
- Overnight stays: at the initial bivouac.
Route Description: правее скальных островов С стены 3 гребня
Climbing passport for the ascent to Ullu-Tau Main via S. Burlutskiy's route, category 5B, completed by a team led by Mikhail Makovkin in January 2006.
Ascent Passport
- Region: Central Caucasus, Adyrsu gorge, Main Caucasian Range, section according to KMGV – 2.4.1
- Peak: Ullu-Tau Main, right of the rock islands N wall W ridge (S. Burlutsky's route)
- Category of difficulty: 5B
- Route character: ice-snow
- Height difference of the route: from bergschrund to the summit – 800 m (approximately) Route length: – 1200 m. Length of sections: 5th cat. diff. – 640 m, Average steepness:
Route Description: правее скальных островов С стены 3 гребня
Description of the ascent to the summit of Ullu-Tau Main via the ice wall in winter conditions, category 5B, made by the team of the Moscow Federation of Alpinism in 2000.
Ascent Passport
- Winter category.
- Central Caucasus, Adyr-Su gorge.
- Ullu-Tau Glavnaya peak to the right of the rocky islands (Burlutsky's route).
- Category of difficulty 5B ice-snow, 2nd ascent. 1994.
- Height difference — 870 m; length — 1200 m (wall section — 950 m). Length of sections with 5th category of difficulty — 910 m. Average steepness of the wall section — 56°.
- Number of ice screws used — 105 (0)
- Team's climbing hours — 12.5 hours (11.5 hours — on the wall) and 2 days.
Route Description: правее скальных островов С стены 3 гребня
Ascent of Ullu-Tau Main (4207 m) via the North-West Wall, right rocky ridges, Burlutskiy route, category 5B.
Ullu-Tau Main 4207 m. Right of the rock islands. North wall of the Western ridge. Burlutsky's route.
Passport
- Technical category.
- Central Caucasus, Adyr-Su gorge.
- 5B category of difficulty.
- Route type — ice and snow.
- Height difference of the route is 1100 m. Route length is 1380 m. Length of category 5 sections — 890 m. Average slope:
Route Description: правее скальных островов С стены 3 гребня
Report on the first ascent of a category 5B route via a couloir on the northern wall of Ulu-tau peak in the Central Caucasus in 2008.
8-2.4.1.1385 Moscow Region Climbing Championship 2008 (Technical Class)
REPORT on the ascent of the Ullutau peak by the team from Shchelkovo via the north wall couloir, category 5B (first ascent)
- Region — Central Caucasus, Adyrsu gorge; KMGV code 2.4.1.
- Peak Ullutau-chana (Main) — 4207 m via the North Wall couloir
- Proposed category — 5B; first ascent.
- Route type — ice and snow climb.
- Height difference — 910 m.
- Route length — 1100 m.
- Length of category 5 section — 210 m; category 6 section — 45 m.
- Average slope — 55°.
Route Description: С стене
Passport and description of a 5B category route through the North face of Ullutau Glavnaya peak in Central Caucasus.
Ascent Passport.
- Region: Central Caucasus, Adyrsu gorge, Main Caucasus Range, section according to KMGV – 2.4.1
- Peak Ullutau Glavnaya, 4207 m, via the North face (route by V. Abalakov).
- Complexity category: 5B.
- Route type: combined.
- Route elevation gain: (from "Abalakov's" bivouacs at the start of the route to the summit) — 700 m (approx.).
Route length – 1000 m.
Length of sections with V difficulty category – 180 m, VI difficulty category – 40 m.
Average steepness:
- key sections — 80°;
Route Description: С стене
Description of a winter ascent category 5B to the summit of Ullu-Tau Main via the North wall, made by a team of five people on February 7, 1994.
PASSPORT
I. CLIMB CLASS – winter 2. CLIMBING AREA – Central Caucasus 3. PEAK – ULLU-TAU Main, route via the North face, combined (V. Abalakov) 4. DIFFICULTY CATEGORY – 5B 5. ELEVATION GAIN – 1000 m 6. LENGTH OF 5-6 difficulty sections – 450 m 7. AVERAGE SLOPE OF THE ROUTE – 57° 8. PITS DRIVEN ON ASCENT: rock belay devices pitons ice screws
Route Description: С стене
Report on the ascent by the "Rodina" sports club team to the summit of Ulu-Tau via the North Wall, category 5B difficulty level, in winter conditions.
1991 RSFSR Alpine Championship. Winter Ascension Class 135
Report
Report on the ascent to Ullu-Tau peak (Main) 4207 m via the north wall, category 5B, Abalakov's route '51.
2.4.1.132 KTMGV
Team from "Rodina" Sports Club of the Kirov Regional Committee for Physical Culture and Sports.
Team Leader
Coach
Shabalin P.E.
Mashkovtsev V.I.
"Rodina" Sports Club: 610006, Kirov, Lepsye St., 4A, ph. 30310, 36592
Route Description: с л. Аманауз
Traversing Sofruju peak from the North-East, category 2B: the itinerary, description of the ascent and descent sections, recommendations on equipment and organization of the climb.
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2. Traverse of Sofrudzhu peak from the north-east — category 2B (fig. 26)
From Dombayskaya Polyana across the bridge over the Alibek river and along the trail to the crossing over the Amanauz river. Crossing to the right bank, then along the morena and over the "baarany lby" to the Amanauzsky glacier, and along it to the terminal morena under the Zapadno-Amanauzsky glacier. Camping site. From Dombayskaya Polyana — 3–4 hours. Further (in connection!) ascend to the Amanauz pass between the peaks Glavny Amanauz and Sofrudzhu. Ascend along the right side of the heavily crevassed glacier, then, in the upper part, under the slopes of Sofrudzhu Zub exit to the middle of the glacier, as snow avalanches are possible from the slopes of Sofrudzhu Zub. Along the middle of the glacier up to the bergschrund, cross the bergschrund over a snow bridge and up the steep snow slope (50°) to the pass. Exit to the pass to the left of the rocky outcrop at the pass point.