Prielbrusye National Park Prielbrusye National Park Prielbrusye National Park () (also, Prielbrus'e, in English, "Mt. Elbrus") is centered on Mt. Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe at 5,632 meters above sea level. The relative isolation of steep gorges has led to high levels of endemism and biodiversity. The park is in the central Caucasus Mountains, one of 22 national parks in the Caucasus of different nationalities, covering 1.8% of the region. The park is situated in Elbrussky District and Zolsky District, in the southwestern corner of the Kabardino-Balkar Republic of Russia. Prielbrusye National Park is located on the peaks and north slope of
Elbrus Race Piotr Hercog, Tomasz Brzeski, Leszek Rzeszotko, Alexandra Stodolak, Anton Brichevsky, Leszek Pleskasz, Gabor Horvath, Alexei Pshenichnikov, Andrei Gurin, Ade Wahyudi,and many, many others (sorry that not everyone could be listed here) The fastest known time to climb Elbrus (from Azau 2400m till West Summit 5642m) was fixed by Andrzej Bargiel on September 21, 2010 and is 3h 23m 37s. Since 2008 Red Fox started his race event at Elbrus using Elbrus Race name in not fair way. Part 1 starts from abour 2400 m near new cable car station — finish near refuge Barrels on ~3708 m. Goes from refuge