This semi- loop alpine trek crosses a pass and explores interesting side valleys north of the lower Hunza River.
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Trails along the tree- lined upper glacier lead directly to the vertical granite north face of Spantik, or Golden Peak.
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Incredible views of distant k2, Baintha Brak, the Hispar La and close ups of the Hispar Muztagh’s giants make this a truly unforgettable trek.
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This steep, but short, trek leads to a stunning glacial amphitheatre beneath the snowy summit of 7388m Ultar.
Continue readingRakaposhi Base Camp
One of the shortest and easiest treks leading to a 7000m Karakoram peak base camp with sweeping views from Rakaposhi to Diran.
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A fine introduction to Karakoram trekking, this route has alpine meadows, a small glacier, a not- too- high pass, incredible scenery and it’s easily accessible from Gilgit.
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The following treks are all in an open zone. Altit Peak, Shishpar and Muchutshil Glaciers, Shishpar Glacier, Muchutshil Glacier, Ahmedabad Glacier
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