Barun Tse Overview
History
Barun Tse is a mountain located in Mahalangur ridge in the Khumbu region of eastern Nepal, crowned by four peaks and bounded on the south by Hunku Glacier, on the east by Barun Glacier, and on the northwest by Imja glacier.
Barun Tse peak 7152 meters is located jus south of the semi- circle of fantastic mountains comprising Everest, Lhotse and Nuptse and Makalu on the other side. The expedition to Barun Tse peak approaches base camp through the pristine wilderness environment of the Hinku valley and the renowned Mera La of Makalu Barun remote valleys of Nepal.
Accessing the mountain is usually gained from the south, where climbers can ascend Mera Peak to acclimatize before moving up the valley to Barun Tse base camp.
The route of south-east ridge of Barun Tse is filled with hard sections of 50 degrees elevation with a prominent ice cliff to be climbed facing the risk of avalanche that is why it is the difficult way. Base camp of Barun Tse is located nearby Panchpokhari(5200m)
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( from the basecamp alongthe caravan route )