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GORO2 to CONCORDIA

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Distance
7.09 mi
Elevation gain
1,079 ft
Technical difficulty
Difficult
Elevation loss
112 ft
Max elevation
15,052 ft
TrailRank 
38
Min elevation
15,052 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
22 hours 6 minutes
Coordinates
2069
Uploaded
July 5, 2012
Recorded
June 2012
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near Gore, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)

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Itinerary description

4 to 6 hours.The walking is slightly easy but crevasses can be encountered during late season.You get to see Muztagh Tower towards north and G4 is straight ahead,along with Mitre Peak towards south of Concordia.Concordia campsite is at 4700m and it is the joining point of 5 glaciers,which is an immense sea of ice covered stones.Glacial fingers reach up to clasp at the surrounding giants.In every direction the views are stunning.Once at Concordia you can see K2,Broad Peak,G4,Baltoro Kangri,Mitre Peak,Crystal Peak,Angel Peak.It is often called as "The museum of Shape and form".Camping site has toilet facility.

(GARMIN GPSMAP 62s logged data of our trek in June 2012)

Waypoints

PictographCampsite Altitude 16,271 ft

Ali Camp

Ali camp

PictographCampsite Altitude 15,053 ft

Concordia

Concordia campsite

PictographSummit Altitude 18,442 ft

Gondogoro la

Gondogoro pass

PictographCampsite Altitude 14,102 ft

GORO 2

GORO 2 campsite

PictographCampsite Altitude 15,406 ft

Hispan

Hispan campsite

PictographMountain hut Altitude 10,455 ft

Hushe

Hushe village

PictographSummit Altitude 0 ft

K2 PEAK

K2 PEAK

PictographCampsite Altitude 11,267 ft

Saitcho

Saitcho campsite

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