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Korona Peak 1st tower 3A (Russian mountaineering classification)
Route goes along narrow couloir, in winter time there is ice in summer; ice and corn snow or ice and snow in winter. Ice is about 40* steep.
The most dangerous part is climbing from ice to rock ledge filled up
with stones in the upper part. Approach of the route is climbing the
tower from the col the last part of the route leading to summit. Rocks
are not so steep, but choss.
Descent along the ascent route. There are belay points but you should
be careful especially roping down from the ledge to the ice col.
 Korona Peak 1st tower 3A (Russian mountaineering classification), route 1 on photo
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