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Peak of the Soviets in the Big Almaty mountain gorge


Climbing the peak of the Soviets

Mountain hike to the peak of the Soviets above the Big Almaty Lake

Peak Sovetov is a mountain peak, the height of the peak is 4317 meters above sea level, difficulty category 1B. There is a mountain route to the peak of the Soviets, which begins at the Big Almaty Lake, which is located at the foot of the peak, there is also a second more difficult route that starts in the gorge of the Bolshaya Almatinka River.

Peak of the Soviets - how to get there

The peak of the councils is located in the Big Almaty Gorge along Navoi Street above the city of Almaty, above the Big Almaty Lake, Ile Alatau Natural Park and Reserve, Almaty Region Kazakhstan, Tien Shan Mountains. The peak is located between Lokomotiv peak and the mountain pass of the Soviets.

Peak Sovetov - information for tourists

There is a route to the peak of the Soviets, which starts from the Big Almaty Lake, through the mountain pass of the Soviets, the left mountain couloir. The first ascent to the peak of the Soviets was made in 1983 by climbers of the Abai Institute. The route is not difficult, it will take you one day, you need to go to the peak at 5 am. From the peak of the councils, a magnificent panorama of the Abay peak, Amangeldy peak, Nursultan peak, etc. opens up. Sovetov Peak is very clearly visible from the Big Almaty Lake, climbing to the peak must be done in clear weather, it is also necessary to spend the night on the Big Almaty Lake for the convenience of leaving in the early morning. If you have passed acclimatization, it is possible to climb from the city of Almaty. At 3 am, you need to leave the city of Almaty to get to the lake and then at 5 am to climb.

Peak of the Soviets

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