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Hiking : Южная тропа

Russia Kabardino-Balkaria Elbrus District

Map of the trail for Южная тропа

Durée

01:05:30

Distance

2.351 km

Dénivelé

219.0 m

This hiking route is set in a beautiful area with stunning views and various points of interest along the way. The trail spans a distance of 2.351 kilometers with an elevation gain of 219 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will first encounter "Ратраки" parking area right at the beginning of the trail. Further along the route, at a distance of 0.02 kilometers from the start, you'll find "Мир" cafe offering sustenance for hikers. As you continue, you'll pass by memorial site "Защитникам Приэльбрусья" at 0.06 kilometers from the start, honoring the defenders of the region.

Midway through the hike at approximately 1.12 kilometers from the start, you'll reach "Бочки" alpine hut providing accommodation for weary travelers. Nearby, at the same distance, there's "Гарабаши" cafe open 24/7, perfect for a quick bite to eat. For those interested in history, you can also spot the "Безголовый лыжник" memorial along the way.

Towards the end of the hike, hikers can take a break at "Станция Мир" viewpoint at an altitude of 3500 meters, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings. As you make your way back, "Панорама 3500" cafe provides another opportunity to refuel before finishing the hike.

Before embarking on this picturesque journey, hikers are advised to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast for the day. Enjoy the serene atmosphere, explore the points of interest, and soak in the beauty of nature along the Южная тропа (Southern Trail) hike.

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