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Tolbachik Volcano Trek

Russia · Asia · Technical trek · score 59/100

At a glance

CountriesRussia
ContinentAsia
RegionKamchatka
TypeTechnical trek
Length50 km
Typical duration4 days
Difficulty3/5 (Moderate)
Max altitude3085 m
Best seasonJul-Sep
StartKozyrevsk
EndKozyrevsk
Permit / guideNP permit; guide recommended
Special gearcrampons+ice axe only for summit ascents

Score

59/100
Scenery
25/35
Fame
10/25
Uniqueness
17/20
Logistics
7/20

Lava fields, cinder cones and recent eruption sites in Kamchatka's volcano country

How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: medium.

Notes

Max altitude = Plosky Tolbachik 3,085 m (optional summit)

Sources

Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.

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