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Getting to alam
kooh by bike
From MARZANABAD (a town near chaloos road) to
ROODBARAK AND VANDARBON where
The two river one
from ALAMCHAL (the north face of alam kooh) and the other from
HESARCHAL ( south
face of alam kooh) are joined together. There is a very big mountaineering
shelter with best
possibilities called VANDARBON SHELTER in that area
from VANDARBON to
an area called TANGE-GALOO in English means a tight passing way.
There was a big
glacier here,years ago and nowadays
unfortunately has been changed
To big river and
it is difficult to pass by bike.
From VANDARBON to
TANGE-GALOO is approximately 23 km and 2300-3400 meters high.
From TANGE-GALOO
to HESARCHAL is about one hour many
climbers have a night stay
In HESARCHAL for
climbing alam kooh. HESARCHAL is about 4100 meters high.
From HESARCHAL
you have to move to the west and traverse (marjikesh mountain) to get the
Alam
kooh. from hesarchal to the summit is about 3 hours climbing and 2 hours coming back.