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Medeu - Butakovskiy waterfall (Almaty, Kazakhstan)

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Trail stats

Distance
9.3 mi
Elevation gain
3,596 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
3,596 ft
Max elevation
7,180 ft
TrailRank 
52
Min elevation
5,453 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
5 hours one minute
Time
9 hours 6 minutes
Coordinates
2658
Uploaded
March 5, 2024
Recorded
March 2024
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near Butakovka, Almaty (Kazakhstan)

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Itinerary description

We started our trail from Medeo Ice Skating Rink to the frozen water fall and completed the trail as loop.
Need to walk on the asphalt road at starting, when you are closer to 2km @ way point 1 need to take left and continue the trail on the snow.
We hiked this trail during winter where the entire area was covered with snow and water fall was frozen.
Need to have proper winter clothing, traction spikes and hike poles during the hiking are advisable.
Entire trail has scenic views for peaks and valleys.
There are enough rest area and shades are available throughout the trail.
Please follow the trail path which are visible in the snow, deviation might cause you injury as the some snow covered places are hollow from inside.
I will rate this trail as moderate.

Waypoints

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