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Mt.Makalu from above Shershon in the Barun Valley

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )

from above Shershon in the Barun Valley

Makalu is the fifth highest mountain in the world

 and considered one of the most beautiful

 of the 8000m peaks.

 First climbed by a French expedition in 1955.

The NW ridge route is mostly snow and ice

 and averages 50 degrees

 until the summit gully which is some 65 degrees.



Mt.Makalu from above Shershon in the Barun Valley

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )

from above Shershon in the Barun Valley




Mt.Makalu from above Shershon in the Barun Valley

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )

 from above Shershon

in the Barun Valley




Ascent route on Mt. Makalu

Ascent route on Mount Makalu ( 8485m )




Ascent route on Mt. Makalu

Ascent route on Mount Makalu ( 8485m )




Ascent route on Mt. Makalu

Ascent route on Mount Makalu ( 8485m )





East Corrie on Mt. Makalu

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )




Mt.Makalu from above Shershon

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )

  from above Shershon




Mount Makalu from above base camp in the Barun Valley

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )

 from above base camp

 in the Barun Valley



Mount Makalu above the Barun Glacier

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )

  above the Barun Glacier





Mount Makalu

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )




Mount Makalu

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )




Mount Makalu

Mount Makalu ( 8485m )


Makalu from Mera Peak

Mount Makalu ( 8463m )

from Mera Peak



Makalu Summit

Summit of Mount Makalu ( 8463m )


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