Bakening
10 days trip around Bakening Kamchatka
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 96 km
- Ascent
- 5.6 km
- Descent
- 5.7 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 500 m
- High Point
- 2.2 km
- Gradient
- 26˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's extremely remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between August and September. From a low point of 500 m to the maximum altitude of 2.2 km, the route covers 96 km, 5628 vertical metres of ascent and 5694 vertical metres of descent.
Description
10 days trip with backpacks around Bakening volcano in Kamchatka, Russia.
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
In the high mountains or remote conditions, all individuals must be completely autonomous in every situation.
Best time to visit
Features
- Alpine
- Wildlife
- Picturesque
- Wild flowers
- Forestry or heavy vegetation