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Mount Damavand Summit — Iran

Mount Damavand Summit

Iran's high point (5,610 m) and Asia's tallest volcano — a 3-4 day trek from Polur.

Where on earth

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Region
Iran
Country
Middle East / Central Asia
Biome
Iranian volcano (2,200–5,610 m)
Best season
July – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Mountaineering

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Iranian volcano (2,200–5,610 m)
  • Best season: July – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

Iran's high point (5,610 m) and Asia's tallest volcano — a 3-4 day trek from Polur.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: July – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Iranian volcano (2,200–5,610 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Middle East / Central Asia
Biome
Iranian volcano (2,200–5,610 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Last verified: 1970-01-01