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Climb Mount Ararat 5137m in Eastern Turkey

0:10 to trailhead 2165m After landing at Igdir in Eastern Turkey We drove about an hour to Doğubayazıt at 1625m I met my guide Babak And had my first view of Mount Ararat The next morning we were picked up at 9:15 and drove towards the trailhead With Mount Ararat towering ahead 1:04 hike to camp 1 3315m We arrived at the trailhead at 2165m after driving for 45minutes from Doğubayazıt The luggage was loaded onto mules And we started our climb at 10:00 In beautiful warm sunny weather Clouds started building over Mount Ararat around 12 noon The trail followed the road at times And then camp 1 came into view 2:04 camp 1 3315m We arrived at camp 1 3315m at 14:00 after hiking 9.3 km in 4 hours with elevation gain of 1150m My guide Babak My local guide Harun We had our lunch And then went into our tent To relax and nap For dinner we had soup And rice with meat and veggies After dinner the clouds cleared to have a panoramic view Including sunset on Mount Ararat With camp 2 visible Day 2 of our climb started sunny and warm We had breakfast 3:33 hike to camp 2 4045m And started our climb to camp 2 at 9:15 4:34 camp 3 4045m We arrived at camp 2 4045m at 11:50 after hiking 5.2 km in 2 hours 35 minutes with elevation gain of 730m We had an early dinner I got up just after midnight and had a simple breakfast 05:00 start summit climb We left for the summit at 00:50 And looked way down at the village lights The trail climbed on rocks and boulders We reached the snow at 4730m at 4am with the first light of dawn We could see the Mount Ararat summit ahead 6:04 sunrise Sunrise on Mount Ararat arrived at 4:50am We climbed up toward the col Babak said:”look back” to see the sun shadow of Mount Ararat The col is just ahead I arrived at the Col at 5030m at 5:25am Welcomed by the sun but also high winds 7:26 Mount Ararat Summit 5137m It was a short climb to the summit, arriving with Babak at 5:50am, 5 hours after starting We climbed 4.5 km with 1092m elevation gain Me, Dangles and Babak on the Mount Ararat summit 5137m at 5:50am on July 13, 2024 The panorama from the Mount Ararat summit 8:26 descent to camps 2 and 1 After spending 20 minutes on the summit we started our descent We arrived at camp 2 at 9:25am, taking 3:15 from the summit We left camp 2 at 11:40 after a rest, lunch and packing the mules And arrived back at camp 1 at 12:50 The next morning we were able to ride down from camp 1 And arrived back at Doğubayazıt