🏔 October 3-4 - Yarudag Peak 4116 m. Yarudag Peak is one of the highest and most prominent mountains in Azerbaijan. Its official elevation is 4116 meters. Yarudag is located in the Lateral Range of the Greater Caucasus, in the Qusar district, within Shahdag National Park. The peak lies on the border between Azerbaijan and the Republic of Dagestan of the Russian Federation. Known for its steep rocky slopes and magnificent views, Yarudag is part of the same mountain system as Shahdag and Bazarduzu peaks. Program: Day 1: Baku → Guba → Khinalig → Yarudag Camp (2900 m). Day 2: 04:00 - Hike to Yarudag Peak (4116 m). 🎒 Required equipment: 60–70L backpack, mountain boots, waterproof clothing (Gore-Tex), sleeping bag, tent, headlamp, gas burner, mess kit, fleece jacket, etc.
Exit of 20 Yanvar subway station, in front of Bravo Supermarket
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Elşad UsubovOrganiser, GuideElshad is one of the team's cornerstones and a leading member. He has been walking alongside our team for 3 years now, and his friendship with nature goes back more than 5 years. In that time he has travelled more than 60% of the country, conquering many important and demanding peaks.
Known for his organisational skills, his tour planning and his energy in bringing the team together, Elshad also professionally manages the team's digital marketing, advertising strategy and analytics. Combining hiking, camping, summit treks and an active lifestyle, he plays an exceptional role in the brand's growth through both his rich experience in nature and his behind-the-scenes digital work.
Mina AliyevaMountaineer, Organiser5.0(1 ratings)Mina is a co-founder of the team and one of its principal organisers. With extensive experience in travel and mountaineering, she has taken part in many remarkable expeditions abroad, summiting renowned 5,000-metre peaks such as Elbrus, Kazbek, Kilimanjaro and Mount Ararat. With her organisational skill, deep mountaineering experience and high motivation, she plays an exceptional role both in the team's development and in delivering complex tours to a high standard.Packing and hiking recommendations tailored to your experience level
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Yarudağdı Böyük Qafqazın baş silsiləsinə yaxın ucalan və Azərbaycanın 4000 metrdən hündür zirvələri sırasına daxil olan dağdır. Bazardüzü və Şahdağla eyni yüksək dağ zonasında yerləşdiyi üçün ölkənin ən ciddi yürüş hədəflərindən biri sayılır.
Bu turun marşrutu: 14.3 km marşrut, +1510 m yüksəliş, ən hündür nöqtə 4122 m.
Yarudağdı zirvəsi: ətraflı məlumat və bütün turlarTarixi, mövsüm, hazırlıq, hava və təşkilatçıların müqayisəsi.