The Best Trails in Uzbekistan

Galavasay - Chimgan - Galavasay

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Mountain Bike

bikeworm

Distance

24.87mi

Elevation +

4990f

TrailRank

32

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Route starts with a long climb on the road to the trail. This was a late season ride with long stretches of snowy hikes and thick, chainstay-clogging mud. I recommend riding this no later than early November. There is a ...

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Sentob Ridge Loop

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Hiking

SLioy

Distance

5.59mi

Elevation +

1667f

TrailRank

30

This easy half-day hike out of the popular tourist base of Sentyab explore the immediate environs of the village with an optional side-hike to nearby Sop. Read the full trek description at https://www.asia-hikes.com...

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Fazilman Lake Loop

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Hiking

SLioy

Distance

15.64mi

Elevation +

3743f

TrailRank

29

One of the most beautiful hikes of the Nuratau region, loop from the village of Sentob to the high summer pastures of Fazilman Lake and back in a long single-day route.

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Uzbekistan Trekking Pulatkhan día 6

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Hiking

Ivanchon

Distance

9.15mi

Elevation +

1604f

TrailRank

25

Descent by east flank of Big Chimgan hill through the passes Takhta, Kumbel (H=2550m) and Chetkumbel (H=1880m) to the gorge of Beldersay river and then to the down cable-lift station

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Villages of Nuratau

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Hiking

SLioy

Distance

9.32mi

Elevation +

1398f

TrailRank

24

Visit three small lovely villages in the Nuratau mountains on this one-day hike, including a reserve for endangered sheep in Hayat as well as the cultural landscapes of the villages of Hayat, Uxum, and Asraf en route.

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Uzbekistan trekking Pulatkhan día 3

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Hiking

Ivanchon

Distance

8.34mi

Elevation +

3064f

TrailRank

23

Trekking along the gorge of Aksakata river, through the confluence with Karangur river (the right headwater tributary of Aksakata river) to the Aktakhta pass and then through the Mt.Karangur to the headwater of Koraarcha...

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Sarmyshshai Gorge Rock Carvings

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Car

LLHTeam

Distance

23.50mi

Elevation +

1552f

TrailRank

23

Drive from Navoi to Sarmyshsai Gorge Rock Carvings. This is off the beaten track for Uzbekistan Silk Route visitors who typically only stop in Samarkand, Bukhara and Khiva. Navoi is on the road from Bukhara to Samarkand....

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Kadvan Valley Ruins

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Hiking

SLioy

Distance

6.36mi

Elevation +

748f

TrailRank

23

Starting from the large village of Sentob, this easy walk wanders through the hilltop ruins of the old village and scattered outbuildings along a beautiful rocky valley known locally as Kadvan.

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Katta Ej Ruins

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Hiking

SLioy

Distance

4.95mi

Elevation +

587f

TrailRank

23

Wander the Nuratau foothills around the rarely-touristed village of Katta Ej, home to the remarkable ruins of an abandoned section of the village and a handful of well-defined petroglyph sites.

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Nevich Loop hike - 10k

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Hiking

Bahbour

Distance

3.60mi

Elevation +

686f

TrailRank

20

A challenging loop hike following the Qizilsoy river, on the border of the Ugam-Chatkal National Park and the Chatkal State Biosphere

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Dara Valley Loop

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Hiking

SLioy

Distance

2.80mi

Elevation +

502f

TrailRank

17

The Dara Valley is a popular daytrip option for locals in Samarkand and Bukhara looking to escape the desert heat for the cool of the mountains. This easy loop trek explores the lower elevations of the valley in a rambli...

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Hike from Koytash to Sayyod Yurt Camp

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Hiking

Ulugbek Fayziev

Distance

10.42mi

Elevation +

2766f

TrailRank

16

The hike starts from Stone Garden in Koytash and in other side of the Nuratau Mountains in Sayyod Yurt Camp

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Uzbekistan trekking Pulatkhan Día 2

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Hiking

Ivanchon

Distance

6.44mi

Elevation +

1985f

TrailRank

15

Trekking up along the gorge of Aksakata river to the confluence with Tekeli river (L= 10,2km.; Н=1656m). Camp #2 on the bank of Aksakata river

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Uzbekistan Día 3

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Hiking

Ivanchon

Distance

11.02mi

Elevation +

4698f

TrailRank

13

Trekking along the gorge of Aksakata river, then along the Karangur river (the right headwater tributary of Aksakata river) to the Aksakata pass and then to the Karangur mountain (L= 15km.; Н=2450m). Camp #3 near the hea...

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Nukus-Bukhara

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Bicycle Touring

cyclenavigator

Distance

338.71mi

Elevation +

1329f

TrailRank

13

This was drawn after the fact since my GPS went haywire in the desert and did not record these 4 days

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Uzbekistan trekking Pulatkhan día 1

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Hiking

Ivanchon

Distance

7.27mi

Elevation +

991f

TrailRank

13

Trekking along the Aksakata river through the confluence with Nurekota river to the garden of beekeeper (L= 10,5 km; Н=1278m). Camp #1 on the bank of Aksakata river.

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IM23-From Italy to Mongolia

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Road Motorbike

giannisax

Distance

196.07mi

Elevation +

4331f

TrailRank

13

Summer 2010 - On Motorbike, from Italy to Mongolia. About 50 days 6 August - The only international Border open are at 80 km South of Taskent (year 2010 )

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Beldersai climb instead of ski lift

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Hiking

Grasp The Adventure

Distance

1.83mi

Elevation +

1906f

TrailRank

13

Not a very interesting climb at first, mostly up with the ski slope. Gets interesting around the last 200 m climb. It is not technical at all but requires fitness as it’s kinda steep

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Uzbekistan Día 6

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Hiking

Ivanchon

Distance

10.30mi

Elevation +

1729f

TrailRank

12

Descent by east flank of Big Chimgan hill through the passes Takhta, Kumbel (H=2550m) and Chetkumbel (H=1880m) to the gorge of Beldersay river and then to the down cable-lift station (Н=1500м; L=13km).

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Trekking Uzbeksitan Día 1

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Hiking

Ivanchon

Distance

3.80mi

Elevation +

495f

TrailRank

12

Preparation for trekking. Trekking along the Aksakata river to the confluence with Nurekota river (L= 6 km; Н=1250m). Camp #1.

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Visita a Samarkanda (Mausoleo Gure Amir, Plaza Registán, Mezquita Bibi Xonim y Bazar Siab)

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Walking

lamorosangel

Distance

4.42mi

Elevation +

141f

TrailRank

57

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Corto paseo a pie para visitar algunos de los monumentos más relevantes de esta preciosa ciudad en el centro de Uzbekistán. Realmente el recorrido que hicimos a pie es mucho más corto de lo que marca el trak ya que no co...

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Visita a Samarkanda (Factoría de papel de seda, Observatorio de Ulugh Beg, Afrosiab, Shah-i-Zinda....)

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Car

lamorosangel

Distance

22.50mi

Elevation +

712f

TrailRank

55

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Visita en coche para visitar algunos puntos interesantes de Samarkanda, sin duda la "niña bonita" de Uzbekistán. Visitamos primero una Factoría en donde trabajan (aprovechando la energía que producen molinos y norias mo...

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Uzbekistan Día 2

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Hiking

Ivanchon

Distance

7.88mi

Elevation +

676f

TrailRank

9

Trekking up along the gorge of Aksakata river to the confluence with Tekeli river (L= 12km.; Н=1500m). Camp #2.

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Asia Central, Pamir y Mongolia 11 (Bukhara, Uzbekistan - Duxanbe, Tadjikistan)

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Dual-sport Motorcycle

ramondevic

Distance

354.48mi

Elevation +

20394f

TrailRank

55| 5.0

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Después del desayuno salgo dirección a las montañas que se ven a lo lejos, me detengo en una gasolinera que parece que está cerrada ya que no se ve movimiento pero al cabo de un momento se levanta un hombre de una cama q...

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De lago Aidarkul a Samarkanda en coche. Visita de la Mezquita del Iman Bukhari.

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Car

lamorosangel

Distance

169.73mi

Elevation +

4400f

TrailRank

55

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Recorrido en coche desde el Campamento de Yurtas de Kyzylkum (cerca del Lago Aidarkul) hasta Samarkanda, atravesando un paisaje caracterizado por una amplia llanura, aunque interrumpida en algunos tramos por altas cordil...

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