Avacha volcano (climbing)
Avacha volcano (climbing)
Climbing one of the "home" volcanoes near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. Tour begins at 900 m height and is made on the western volcano's slope and a ridge-like crest of an ancient stratovolkano. The remains of an ancient volcano "collar" around a young cone.
The track goes on slag fields, crosses a deep crevice of the Dry small river and passes to a volcanic crest.
The beautiful view of the next volcanoes, the Nalychevsky valley, the Pacific Ocean and the city on the bank of the Avacha bay opens аrom top (2750 meters).
One can see the lava and fumarole activity in the crater of volcano.