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Demirkazık Peak

Demirkazık Dağı

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Demirkazık Peak

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Information

Elevation
3.756 m
Country
Turki (TR)
Location / Range
Aladağlar, Taurus Mountains
Mountain type
Gunung batu gamping non-vulkanik / Non-volcanic limestone mountain
Volcanic?
No (non-volcanic)
Coordinates
37.8357, 35.1501
Difficulty
Pendakian alpin; navigasi dan panjat batu diperlukan / Alpine ascent requiring route-finding and rock-climbing skills
Best Season
Kondisi kering dilaporkan pada Juni 2024; bukan jaminan kondisi tahunan / Dry conditions reported in June 2024; not an annual conditions guarantee
Permits & Rules
Status izin terkini belum dikonfirmasi oleh sumber yang diperiksa / Current permit requirements are not established by the checked sources
Hazards
Navigasi sulit, lereng kerikil, dan medan panjat / Difficult route-finding, scree slopes and climbing terrain

Description

Demirkazık is a 3,756 m summit in the Aladağlar, part of the Taurus Mountains in Çamardı district, Niğde Province, Turkey. This profile uses Wikidata elevation and coordinates; the English Wikipedia coordinates differ, so the marker should not serve as a summit navigation waypoint. The normal approach follows Narpuz from Sokulupınar. A June 2024 account highlights indistinct paths and a descent navigation error. This ascent requires alpine skills.

Routes

Sokulupınar – Narpuz – Kızılçarşak – punggungan tenggara / southeast ridge

Alpin / Alpine

The ministry guide describes the approach from Sokulupınar through Narpuz and the Kızılçarşak scree to the southeast ridge, returning by the ascent route. Its 8–10-hour figure does not clearly define its scope and is therefore not presented as a round-trip duration.

Source

Climbing Experiences

Five Turkish climbing videos are complemented by a written trip report. Video summaries are limited to verified titles and creator identities; detailed trail observations come from Snizi’s June 2024 account. It highlights descent navigation difficulties as well as reaching the summit.

References

The summary above is compiled from the following sources. Click to explore them yourself.

  1. 1 Wikipedia Demirkazık Peak en.wikipedia.org · EN
  2. 2 Wikipedia Demirkazık Dağı tr.wikipedia.org · TR
  3. 3 Wikidata Demirkazık Peak (Q3022142) wikidata.org · TR
  4. 4 Official Site İsmet Ülker — mountain guide, Aladağlar, pp. 71–72 teda.ktb.gov.tr · EN
  5. 5 Encyclopedia Demirkazik Normalweg — Snizi, ascent 26 June 2024 gipfelbuch.ch · DE