Stolby
Stolby refers to a protected area and to a striking group of rock formations near Krasnoyarsk in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia. The name Stolby means “pillars” in Russian, a reference to the tall, narrow rock towers that rise above the surrounding taiga along the Yenisei River.
The Stolby Nature Reserve is a protected landscape established in the early 20th century to preserve the
Ecology in the area includes typical Siberian taiga fauna such as moose, red deer, lynx, fox, and
Recreation and access: Stolby is a popular destination for rock climbing, bouldering, and hiking. A network