Ski TouringFreeride & Ski MountaineeringSeason: April — June 2026
Elbrus Ski-Tour & Freeride (8 Days)
Altitude: 5,642 m
Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Difficulty: Extreme
Ratio: 1:3 Guide/Climber
Route Elevation Profile
Max: 5,642 m2,150 m
Terskol Village
Base camp
3,100 m
Mount Cheget
Warm-up descent
3,800 m
Barrels Refuge
High camp
4,800 m
Pastukhov Rocks
Skinning ascent
5,642 m
West Summit
Start of mega descent
Day-by-Day Expedition Itinerary
Detailed summit schedule with elevation points, stages, and overnight stations
Transfer to Baksan Valley. Check into the hotel. Full inspection of ski-mountaineering kit: skis, skins, ski crampons, avalanche transceivers, probes, and shovels.
What Is Included
- All transfers along the route
- Accommodation in Terskol and Barrels Refuge
- 3 meals per day at the refuge from the chef
- Cableway tickets
- UIAGM/FAR-certified ski-mountaineering guides
- Avalanche safety gear and EMERCOM registration
Not Included (Excluded)
- Ski-touring kit rental (skis, skins, boots, poles)
- Avalanche transceiver, probe, shovel (available for rent)
- Flights
Recommended Technical Gear
Rental available at Terskol partner outfitterSki-Touring Equipment
- Ski-touring skis with TLT/pin bindings
- Climbing skins matched to ski geometry
- Ski crampons (binding-mounted)
- Ski-touring boots with walk/ski mode
Avalanche Kit
- Digital avalanche transceiver
- Avalanche probe (min. 240 cm)
- Metal avalanche shovel
- Backpack with ski carry straps
Expedition Package Price
85 000 ₽
≈ \$920 USD • per climber
Direct WhatsApp InquiryOr call headquarters: +7 (928) 082-84-13
Expedition Visuals
Route Photo Gallery
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