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Mt. Elbrus is a stunning volcanic peak located in the Caucasus Mountains of Russia and at 18,510' it is Europe's, as well as Russia's, highest peak. MT. ELBRUS CLIMB HIGHLIGHTS. Visit Russia’s greatest cities during the expedition where we stay within an easy stroll of Moscow’s Red Square and in the heart of St. Petersburg.
Oct 15, 2017 · The mountain. Mount Elbrus includes both the highest and the second highest peak in Europe. The two summits are about a mile apart. The Western summit is the highest, at 5642 meter. The Eastern peak is marginally lower, at 5621 meter. In between lies a shallow saddle, at an altitude of 5416 meter.
Warm-Up Before Elbrus. 3 Days / Includes Transportation, Tents and Food. 12 Days. 2 Days / Includes Transportation, Tents and Food. 10 Days. Join us on our guided mountaineering trip climbing Mount Elbrus, one of the world's 7-Summits peaks. Hone your expedition climbing skills on this ascent.
13,550. UPCOMING DEPARTURES. Contact US. Embark on an unforgettable adventure to the summit of Mount Elbrus, Europe's highest peak, via its scenic South Route. This iconic climb attracts adventurers from around the world, offering a challenging yet accessible journey through the stunning landscapes of the Caucasus Mountains.
We start hiking on the northern slopes of Mount Elbrus with our Base Camp at 2,550m/ 8,366 feet. From there we follow a daily routine on hiking higher and sleeping lower. Your team will continue this process for 6 days. After the acclimatization process, our new base will be at 3,900m/ 12,795 feet.
Elbrus, the highest peak of the Caucasus Mountains of SW Russia, is a large glaciated stratovolcano with twin summits. The summit area has two distinct peaks, with a 250-m-wide crater on the eastern cone, separated by a low saddle from the western peak. Eruptive products cover 260 km2; its longest lava flow traveled 24 km down the NNE flank. The most recent lava flows are fresh-looking, and ...
May 13, 2019 · Mount Elbrus is a dormant volcano located in Southern Russia, in the Caucasus Mountains. It is the highest point above sea level in Europe, at 5,642 meters. It has two peaks, both of which are volcanic domes. It is the 10th most prominent mountain in the world.
