The Best Trails in Northern Areas (Pakistan)

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Photo of Nunga Parbat - Fairy Meadows to Rakhiot base camp, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Photo of Baltoro trek: Concordia, K2 Gilkey Memorial and Trango BC Photo of Fairy Meadows, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
  • near Fairy Meadow, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    12.43mi
    Elevation +
    3274f
    TrailRank
    95| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofNunga Parbat - Fairy Meadows to Rakhiot base camp, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Photo ofNunga Parbat - Fairy Meadows to Rakhiot base camp, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Photo ofNunga Parbat - Fairy Meadows to Rakhiot base camp, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

    This is a hike from Fairy Meadows to Rakhiot base camp via Beyal camp. One of the most popular treks in Pakistan. The trek offers absolutely stunning views of Fairy Meadows pine forests, the Rakhiot glacier, and Nanga Pa...

    Amazing trek & wonderful description 👍
    Faisal Zafar
    I agree with the writer's description.
    chogoree
  • near Surungo, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    118.47mi
    Elevation +
    10810f
    TrailRank
    82| Rating 4.5
    Photo ofBaltoro trek: Concordia, K2 Gilkey Memorial and Trango BC Photo ofBaltoro trek: Concordia, K2 Gilkey Memorial and Trango BC Photo ofBaltoro trek: Concordia, K2 Gilkey Memorial and Trango BC

    We were planning on crossing the Gondogoro-la. However, after some consecutive days of snow, the people that takes care of the fixed ropes decided to close the pass (second week of August 2017). Day 1: Askole - Koroph...

    Dream track 👍
    Sajjad Sultan
    Tiene que ser un bonito trekk, muchas gracias Osukasuran.
    Isidro Prada
    Thank you
    Ehsan Awan
  • near Jail, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    3.88mi
    Elevation +
    2126f
    TrailRank
    71
    Photo ofFairy Meadows, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Photo ofFairy Meadows, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Photo ofFairy Meadows, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

    It is an intermediate hike from Tato village to Fairy Meadows. It is a national park with pine forests, streams and amazing views of the Rakhiot face of the Nanga Parbat and the Rakhiot glacier. The hike starts next t...

  • near Barut, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    3.45mi
    Elevation +
    404f
    TrailRank
    68
    Photo ofPassu glacier and Passu lake, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Photo ofPassu glacier and Passu lake, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan Photo ofPassu glacier and Passu lake, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan

    We did not plan this hike at all, just wanted to see the tongue of the Passu glacier closer while passing the Passu cones (Tupopdan) on the Kakakoram Highway, but as a result we end up taking a short hike. The route i...

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  • Gondogoro La Trek Day 9

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    near Biange, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    10.89mi
    Elevation +
    256f
    TrailRank
    63
    Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 9 Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 9 Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 9

    A beautiful hike down a lush valley that is very different from the Boltoro. There were a few "interesting" creek crossings. Unfortunately for us, we had cloudy conditions so the views weren't as spectacular as they coul...

  • K2 Track. (DAY 1,2 and 3)

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    near Surungo, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    30.48mi
    Elevation +
    5062f
    TrailRank
    59
    Photo ofK2 Track. (DAY 1,2 and 3) Photo ofK2 Track. (DAY 1,2 and 3) Photo ofK2 Track. (DAY 1,2 and 3)

    we start our journey from village Ashkole (last civilization) Day 1 = Ashkole to Jula (3100m ) Day 2 = Jhola to Paiyu (3450m) Day 3 = Paiyu to Khuburse (3990) K2, at 8,611 meters (28,251 ft) above sea level, is the...

  • near Kata Gali, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    24.29mi
    Elevation +
    5509f
    TrailRank
    58
    Photo ofCich pass tarashing to shounter astore Pakistan Photo ofCich pass tarashing to shounter astore Pakistan Photo ofCich pass tarashing to shounter astore Pakistan

    Cich pass tarashing to shounter. You have to add approximately 5 more KMs in this trek as i started to record this trail a bit late. Actually it was started from tarashing village but i started to record it after 90 minu...

  • Gondogoro La Trek Day 3

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    near Paiju, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    8.83mi
    Elevation +
    1942f
    TrailRank
    55
    Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 3 Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 3 Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 3

    On this section we move onto the famous Baltoro glacier. Consequently the hiking conditions are a lot more comfortable than the high heat of the first two days. Don't expect to be on clean ice as the whole glacier is cov...

  • near Surungo, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    11.82mi
    Elevation +
    1319f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 1 - Askole to Jula Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 1 - Askole to Jula Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 1 - Askole to Jula

    The Gondogoro La trek in the Pakistan Karakoram is one of the great treks in the world. The scenery is outstanding. The whole trip can be done in 10-12 days and has a very good elevation profile resulting in good altitud...

  • Gondogoro La Trek Day 8

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    near Doksam, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    6.83mi
    Elevation +
    2054f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 8 Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 8 Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 8

    Going over the pass. We leave Ali camp at midnight so that the snow is mostly firm. The upper sections are quite steep and the path weaves its way through some large crevasses, but fixed lines provide reassurance. The pa...

  • near Tato, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    5.84mi
    Elevation +
    2418f
    TrailRank
    51| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofFairy Meadows to Base Camp New Trek Photo ofFairy Meadows to Base Camp New Trek Photo ofFairy Meadows to Base Camp New Trek

    New trek after the floods of 2010. Time taken without backpacks is around 3-4 hours and with backpacks 5-6 hours.From Fairy meadows initially the trek moves through level terrain than a little bit of descent through fore...

    We were actually 5 friends and without guide. we were lost both our way going up and down. Although there are signs (hea...
    Kamal Bukhari
  • Rakaposhi BC - Minapin to Hapakun

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    near Gaman Das, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    5.48mi
    Elevation +
    3068f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofRakaposhi BC - Minapin to Hapakun Photo ofRakaposhi BC - Minapin to Hapakun Photo ofRakaposhi BC - Minapin to Hapakun

    Rakaposhi Base Camp trek is one of the most famous treks in Gilgit Baltistan region of Pakistan because it is easy and can be done in one day. The trek starts from the beautiful village Minapin which is in Nagar distric...

  • near Doksam, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    6.64mi
    Elevation +
    1335f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 7 - Concordia to Ali Camp Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 7 - Concordia to Ali Camp Photo ofGondogoro La Trek Day 7 - Concordia to Ali Camp

    Some very tricky glacier travel leaving Concordia is followed by relatively mellow snow and ice travel to Ali Camp. Ali is a vile place with no decent toilet facilities so there is shit everywhere. Fortunately you leave ...

  • near Shangrila Hotle, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    19.07mi
    Elevation +
    11152f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofRaikot Bridge to Beyal View point for Nanga Parbat Photo ofRaikot Bridge to Beyal View point for Nanga Parbat Photo ofRaikot Bridge to Beyal View point for Nanga Parbat

    A love affair with the 9th highest mountain in the world - AKA Killer Mountain. Trekking to Nanga Parbat BC is no big deal if you are doing it in perfect sunny weather and no backpack. Things become hard once you have ...

  • near Hamid Garh, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    67.40mi
    Elevation +
    5525f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofBasho valley from Skardu in 4x4 prado Photo ofBasho valley from Skardu in 4x4 prado Photo ofBasho valley from Skardu in 4x4 prado

    Basho valley is a scenic and unique tourist spot in Baltistan. We hired jeep for Rs 21,700 for 7 person. I think if time was managed properly by our tour operator we might have done it in cheaper. As most of the trav...

  • Jhel to Fairy Meadows

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    near Tato, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    3.87mi
    Elevation +
    2175f
    TrailRank
    40| Rating 3.84
    Photo ofJhel to Fairy Meadows Photo ofJhel to Fairy Meadows Photo ofJhel to Fairy Meadows

    4 to 6 hours.First 2 to 3 hours are along a rough path with mild climb,which can be difficult especially on a clearer summer day with little drinking water available.But last 1 to 2 hours is through forest which provides...

    Fairy Meadows is approachable by a twelve kilometer-long jeepable trek starting from Raikhot bridge on Karakoram Highway...
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    Its the last hike to fairy meadows. Last end is quite steep, or I would say we had chosen a really steep and unusual pat...
    Kamal Bukhari
  • New Trek Barah Valley in Pakistan Autumn 2012

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Tonnoblok, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    7.53mi
    Elevation +
    4580f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofNew Trek Barah Valley in Pakistan   Autumn  2012 Photo ofNew Trek Barah Valley in Pakistan   Autumn  2012 Photo ofNew Trek Barah Valley in Pakistan   Autumn  2012

    If you really have a short time and low budget and you want to see all 8000m peaks nanga parbat-haramoosh peak-spantik-latok mashabrum-k2-broad peak-G4-2-3-1 chogholingsa-k6-k7-k12 and many more .we discover new trek it'...

  • ASKOLE to KOROPHON

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    near Askole, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    7.07mi
    Elevation +
    551f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofASKOLE to KOROPHON Photo ofASKOLE to KOROPHON Photo ofASKOLE to KOROPHON

    4 to 6 hours.There is a good drinking water about 40 minutes beyond Askole, where a slender waterfall sprays down a cliff. Askole to Biafo Glacier is an easy 2 to 3 hours across waste land, with rest stop beside a stream...

  • GORO2 to CONCORDIA

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    near Gore, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    7.09mi
    Elevation +
    1079f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofGORO2 to CONCORDIA Photo ofGORO2 to CONCORDIA Photo ofGORO2 to CONCORDIA

    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...

  • KOROFON to JULA

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    near Korophon, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    5.35mi
    Elevation +
    610f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofKOROFON to JULA Photo ofKOROFON to JULA Photo ofKOROFON to JULA

    3 to 4 hours.From mid-June to the end-August the Durmordo River,draining from the Panmah Glacier,is too swollen to wade,so you must trek about 1.5 km upriver to Jula bridge.The route is vertiginous 'path' across the clif...

  • BARDUMAL to PAIYU

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    near Laskam, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    5.05mi
    Elevation +
    741f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofBARDUMAL to PAIYU Photo ofBARDUMAL to PAIYU Photo ofBARDUMAL to PAIYU

    2 to 4 hours.This is an undulating walk,difficult at times,with the first views of dramatic mountains ahead.There is a rest stop by some tamarisk trees beside the stream flowing down from Paiyu Peak.The trail climbs to a...

  • PAIYU to KHABURSE

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    near Hainablak, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    7.87mi
    Elevation +
    1762f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofPAIYU to KHABURSE Photo ofPAIYU to KHABURSE Photo ofPAIYU to KHABURSE

    5 to 8 hours.After 90 minutes ,the path divides at the snout of the Baltoro Glacier.The left branch goes to the base camp of Trango Towers and the Sarpo Pass.The right branch drops down past some tamarisk trees before cl...

  • JULA to BARDUMAL

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    near Laskam, Gilgit-Baltistan (Pakistan)
    Distance
    7.61mi
    Elevation +
    472f
    TrailRank
    35
    Photo ofJULA to BARDUMAL Photo ofJULA to BARDUMAL Photo ofJULA to BARDUMAL

    3 to 4 hours.The trail here is comparatively easy,with occasional exposed scrambles across the rock.The first good water is a thin waterfall after about 2 hours.There are several campsites called Bardumal along a 2 km st...

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