Kokshal - A Lost World
This very ambitious mountain trek in one of the least known corners of Kyrgyzstan will take experienced mountaineers into a rarely visited glacier wilderness. Success on Molodezhnyi can not be guaranteed and the route may have to be adjusted considerably because of weather and snow conditions.
Kokshal-Tau
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| Day 1 | Arrival in Bishkek, transfer to Barskon at Issyk-Kul Lake, tents. | |
| Day 2 |
Over various high passes to the Chon-Turasu valley, base camp. |
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| Day 3 | Trek to camp 1 at the River Chonuzenguish. | |
| Day 4 | Walk to Palgova Glacier, camp 2. | |
| Day 5 | Climb a peak north of Krylja Sovyetov Peak. | |
| Day 6 | Over the Bezymjannyi Pass to Gregoreva Glacier, camp 3. | |
| Day 7 | Via Moldezhnyi Pass to Glacier Korzhinevskova, camp 4. | |
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Day 8
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Attempt on Peak Moldezhnyi (5330), camp 4. | |
| Day 9 | Rest day. | |
| Day 10 | Down Chon-Tura Glacier, camp 5. | |
| Day 11 | Return to base camp. | |
| Day 12 | Transfer to Barskon, tents. | |
| Day 13 | Return to Bishkek, Guest House Asia Mountains. | |
| Day 14 | Depart. | |
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