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Mountain description
Pik Furmanova (3,053 m) is an accessible peak in the Trans-Ili Alatau directly above Almaty, Kazakhstan, and one of the city's most popular day hikes and acclimatisation climbs. The trail starts near the Alma-Arasan gorge, gaining open alpine meadows with panoramic views over the city and the Tian Shan. It can be hiked snow-free from June to October; the rest of the year needs winter equipment.
Key facts
Furmanov Peak (3,053 m) is in Almaty Region.
- Region
- Almaty Region
- Nearest higher peak
- Panorama · 3,260 m, 0.8 km
- Nearest hut
- Panorama hut · 3,060 m, 0.3 km
- Parking
- 3.6 km
- Nearest village
- Besqaynar · 7.6 km