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Keskenkiya Loop (Jyrgalan Region) - Hiking Route - Ак-Суу району

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Keskenkiya Loop (Jyrgalan Region)

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A challenging but accessible multi-day hike that features three mountain passes and the rhythm and hospitality of Kyrgyz shepherds in the jailoo (high pasture) above 3000 meters. Includes the possibility of a river fording adventure on the Tup river (season depending).
moderate
Distance 52.4 km
16:03 h
2,110 m
2,111 m
3,357 m
2,241 m
A challenging but accessible multi-day hike that features three mountain passes and the rhythm and hospitality of Kyrgyz shepherds in the jailoo (high pasture) above 3000 meters. Includes the possibility of a river fording adventure on the Tup river (season depending). Head straight out your door in Jyrgalan and into one of Kyrgyzstan's favorite new ecotourism experiences.

For more information, contact Destination Jyrgalan at destination.jyrgalan@gmail.com or www.jyrgalan.com.

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Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Highest point
3,357 m
Lowest point
2,241 m

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Coordinates:
DD
42.604794, 79.006488
DMS
42°36'17.3"N 79°00'23.4"E
UTM
44T 336471 4718855
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Coordinates

DD
42.604794, 79.006488
DMS
42°36'17.3"N 79°00'23.4"E
UTM
44T 336471 4718855
w3w 
///guarded.flushing.bonuses
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Equipment

Basic Equipment for Hiking

  • Sturdy, comfortable and waterproof hiking boots or approach shoes
  • Layered, moisture wicking clothing
  • Hiking socks  
  • Rucksack (with rain cover)
  • Protection against sun, rain and wind (hat, sunscreen, water- and windproof jacket and suitable legwear)
  • Sunglasses
  • Hiking poles
  • Ample supply of drinking water and snacks
  • First aid kit
  • Kit para bolhas
  • Bivy / survival bag  
  • Survival blanket
  • Headlamp
  • Pocket knife
  • Whistle
  • Cell phone
  • Cash
  • Navigation equipment / map and compass
  • Emergency contact details
  • ID
  • The 'basic' and 'technical' equipment lists are generated based on the selected activity. They are not exhaustive and only serve as suggestions for what you should consider packing.
  • For your safety, you should carefully read all instructions on how to properly use and maintain your equipment.
  • Please ensure that the equipment you bring complies with local laws and does not include restricted items.

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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
52.4 km
Duration
16:03 h
Ascent
2,110 m
Descent
2,111 m
Highest point
3,357 m
Lowest point
2,241 m

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