by PersiaTrek | 13 Mar 2022 | alamkuh, alamut, Articles, Damavand, Mountaineering, zagros
Top 10 hiking trails in Iran
Iran’s varied geography and climate make it one of the few countries that has four seasons year round. When it’s snowing in Tehran, Shiraz is in full bloom with spring daffodils, and further south, Châbahâr is in the middle of summer.
To get the best experience, it’s important to visit the right region in the right season. Here, we explore the best and top 10 hiking trails in Iran that not only highlight Iran’s unique geography, but also its various ethnic groups and nomadic tribes.
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Mount Damâvand ( The highest peak in Iran and highest volcano in Iran) Mount
Mount Damavand
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by PersiaTrek | 31 Jan 2022 | alamkuh, Articles, Mountaineering
Mount Alam kuh
Mount Alam kuh is a mountain in northern Iran, which is the second highest mountain in Iran after Damavand Mountain.
This beautiful mountain is considered as a symbol in mountaineering in the country due to its special attractions such as glaciers, majestic north wall, beautiful area of Hesarchal .
In this article, we will deal with various topics around this peak, such as altitude, different ascent routes, tips, maps and other items
Mount Alam kuh south face , this photo is taken from mount Gardoon kuh
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by PersiaTrek | 12 Jan 2019 | alamkuh, Damavand, Mountaineering, sabalan, Skiing, touchal, zagros
Ski touring in Iran? Where we do it?
Thirty percent of Iran plateau is mountainous area that consist of more than one thousand 4000m peaks , in winter most of them are covered with snow then there is a high potential for ski touring in Iran . Zagros (From North-West to South-West) and Alborz (North) are two huge mountain ranges in Iran that you can find many good area for ski mountaineering.
For organizing ski touring in Iran contact us.
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by PersiaTrek | 1 Jan 2018 | alamkuh, Articles, Gallery, Mountaineering, Report
Alam kuh trekking
Alam kuh trekking ,These images relate to one of the most popular natural tourism destinations in Iran , Alam kuh trekking (Alam kuh , second highest mountains of Iran) which has been taken by our group over the past years in the trips that we have organized.
Alam kuh (Alam kooh) summit ( 4851m ) is the second highest mountain in Iran and also one of the most technical mountain .this mountain range is located in the north of Iranian plateau as an important part of Alborz mountain range , The north face and west face of the summit consist of granite technical routes and walls which accept many experienced climbers each year ! The Glaciers and vertical rock change it to the most challenging mountain from north and west face. By the way its possible to reach the summit via an easy nice route !
you can ascend mount. Alam kuh easily from south face , Hesarchal , this route is not technically and by 5 hours hiking from its base camp you can touch the second highest point of Iran.
You can Book our package For Damavand and Alam kuh” here or customize your own trip here
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