Damavand Shadow
Shadow of Mount Damavand on Lar Lake
The beautiful shadow of Mount Damavand is an extraordinary sight of the mountain. When the sun rises above the horizon in a clear day, the pretty shadow is spread on the western hills of the mountain and covers the Lar Lake forming a perfect triangular cone shape view. But do not anticipate finding your own shadow on it!
Shadow of Mount Damawand Iran
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Perfect timing and nice triangular shape image
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Timing
You need a perfect timing to witness and to photograph the amazing shadow of Damavand. Early morning in a clear sunny day is the correct time to have a chance to see the mountain free of clouds and good opportunity in order to see this beautiful shadow and to take few nice photos and snap shots.
Mount Damawand Shadow
Picture by A.Soltani

Shadow of Mt Damawand Iran
image by A.Soltani

DamavandIran Shadow
Photo by Habib Babri

Demavand Shadow
foto by Ardeshir Soltani
Mount Damavand in Focus: The Definitive Guide to Iran’s Iconic Summit
Mount Damavand in Focus is the definitive guide for anyone interested in Iran’s tallest and most famous mountain. Standing at 5,671 meters, it is a symbol of national pride and natural beauty. This guide focuses on all aspects of the mountain, from its geological features and climbing challenges to its cultural importance. Learn about the best routes, the mountain’s environmental conditions, and the myths surrounding its peak. Whether you’re planning to climb or simply admire this towering summit, this resource is your go-to for all things Mount Damavand.
Damavand Camp
Damavand Camp, also known as Damavand Base Camp or Damavand Camp II, is referred to locally as Goosfand-Sara (گوسفند سرا ), which means "sheepfold," or the Saheb al-Zaman Mosque (مسجد صاحب الزمان ) campsite. This key spot is where climbers and trekkers prepare to ascend Mount Damavand, offering basic amenities and rest before heading to higher elevations.
The camp is the most accessible and popular starting point for Mount Damavand expeditions. Facilities include a small mountain refuge, a mosque, and a sheepfold. Positioned at an elevation of 3,040 meters, with coordinates Latitude 35.9020° and Longitude 52.1094°, it acts as the main base camp for those taking the south route, especially in summer. This is a critical resting and preparation point before the ascent.
Mount Damavand Tour Packages
Mount Damavand tour packages offer a variety of adventures, ranging from easy hiking tours to challenging summit climbs. These packages often include guided trekking tours, accommodations, and meals, ensuring you have everything you need for a successful and enjoyable trip. Explore the stunning landscapes of Mount Damavand with expert guides leading the way, providing insights into the area's natural and cultural history. Whether you choose a multi-day expedition or a single day hike, you will create lasting memories as you experience the beauty and majesty of this iconic mountain in Iran.
Explore Damavand Peak with International Hiking Guides
For climbers who prefer a broader perspective, international climbing guides offer the perfect balance of global standards and local expertise. These guides often work in collaboration with certified Iranian guides to provide a unique experience that combines international safety protocols with the local knowledge of Mount Damavand. Whether you're climbing, trekking, or skiing, international guides ensure that you have access to the best practices and the highest standards of care throughout your journey.