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Hunza, Nagar,

Barpu Glacier

Duration
6 days

Distance
41.9km

Standard
moderate

Season
Mid-June-October

Start/Finish
Hoper

Zone and Permits
open, no permit

Public Transport
no

Summary
Trails along the tree- lined upper glacier lead directly to

February 2, 2018

Hunza, Nagar,

Ultar

Duration
2 days

Distance
6.2km

Standard
easy

Season
May-October

Start/Finish
Baltit

Nearest Village
Karimabad

Zone and Permit
open, no permit

Public Transport
yes

Summary
This steep, but short, trek leads to a stunning glacial

January 27, 2018

Gojal,

Avdegar

Duration
2 days

Distance
13.4km

Standard
moderate

Season
May-October

Start/Finish
Passu

Zone and Permit
open, no permit

Public Transport
yes

Summary
Being at lofty Avdegar gives the feeling of looking down at immense

January 25, 2018

Gojal,

Batura Glacier

Duration
5 days

Distance
64.6km

Standard
moderate

Season
June-October

Start/Finish
China Camp

Zone and Permit
open, no permit

Public Transport
yes

Summary
The classic trek along a glant Karakoram glacier passes beneath

January 21, 2018

Baltistan,

Burji La

Duration
3 days

Distance
39km

Standard
moderate

Season
Mid-June-mid-October

Start
Skardu

Finish
Ali Malik Mar

Zone and Permit
open, no permit

Public Transport
start only

Summary
Burji La combines tantalising views of the Baltoro

January 9, 2018

Gojal,

Patundas

Duration
3 days

Distance
21.8km

Standard
moderate, technical

Season
June-September

Start/Finish
Passu

Zone and Permit
open, no permit

Public Transport
yes

Summary
The alpine ridge between the Passu and Batura glaciers called Patundas

December 27, 2017

Diamir, Gilgit,

Rupal

Duration
5 days

Distance
37km

Standard
easy

Season
June-October

Start/Finish
Tarashing

Zone and Permit
open, no permit

Public Transport
yes

Summary
A quick, easy approach through lovely meadows leads to the base

November 30, 2017

Ghizar,

Chumarkhan An

Duration
2 days

Distance
29Km

Standard
easy

Season
June-October

Start
Barsat

Finish
Chapali

Zone and Permit
open, no permit

Public Transport
yes

Summary
This gentle pass leads through meadows and meanders along stream; it’s

August 29, 2016

Gojal,

Shimshal Village

Duration
5 days

Distance
62.8km

Standard
easy

Season
April-October

Start/Finish
Boi

Zone and Permit
open, no permit

Public Transport
no

Summary
Walk through a spectacular river gorge, past impossibly huge scree slopes

August 29, 2016

Diamir, Gilgit,

Fairy Meadow

Duration
3 days

Distance
21Km

Standard
easy

Season
May-mid-October

Start/Finish
Jhel

Nearest Facilities
Fairy Meadow

Zone and Permit
open, no permit

Public Transport
no

Summary
Fairy Meadow offers easy access to an 8000m

August 27, 2016

Chitral,

Zani An

Duration
5½- 6 hours

Distance
12. 2km

Standard
easy

Season
Late April-October

Start
Uthool

Finish
Shagrom

Zone and Permit
restricted, no permit

Public Transport
yes

Summary
Crossing the Zani An on the ridge above

May 4, 2016

Chitral,

Kasavir

Duration
2 Days

Distance
7km

Standard
Easy

Season
April-October

Start/Finish
Chaghbini

Zone and permit
Open, no permit

Public Transport
No

Summary
Easily accessible Kasavir, the location of the Mehtar’s former hunting lodge

May 3, 2016

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