Aylama

Aylama reaches an elevation of 4,547 meters within the northern Caucasus Mountains, featuring steep rocky slopes and permanent snow coverage.

The mountain stands as a geographic marker of the ancient territorial boundaries between European and Asian civilizations through the Caucasus region.

Local Kabardian communities maintain traditional mountaineering practices and knowledge passed through generations while scaling Aylama's slopes.

Access to Aylama requires special climbing permits from regional authorities and technical mountaineering equipment suitable for high-altitude expeditions.

The summit offers direct views of multiple glaciers and connects to a network of peaks through a system of ridges.

Location: Kabardino-Balkaria

Elevation above the sea: 4,547 m

GPS coordinates: 42.95732,43.17941

Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:05