Mountain hike to Tuyuksu and the glaciers of the tract.
Almaty mountains, sights.
The glacier of Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya smoothly turns into the Tuyuksu glacier, both glaciers are located in the same mountain couloir, one road leads to the glaciers, which passes through the Small Almaty gorge. In this place there are several glaciers and many mountain routes. The height of the Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya glacier is 4070 meters.
Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya glacier - how to get there.
The glacier is located in the Small Almaty gorge in the upper reaches of the Malaya Almatinka river, the Ile-Alatau park, on the way to the glacier you will pass the Medeo sports complex, the Chimbulak ski base.
Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya glacier - information for tourists.
In the place where the glacier is located, there are many routes to the peaks located nearby, radial routes and mountain ascents. The glacier is named after the war woman Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya, the woman served in the Red Army in a group of scouts who were sent to the German rear in 1941, the first woman to be awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.
Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya glacier.
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