Tag: September

Lohigal An

Forested slopes, meadows, springs, wildflowers, friendly herders, big snowy peaks and a gentle pass make this one of Chitral’s most enjoyable treks.

Asumbar Haghost

This culturally and linguistically diverse trek through alpine meadows crosses a gentle pass with sweeping vistas.

4 Days August July June Moderate September

This traverse of the Hindu Raj Range, through unspoiled traditional valleys with spring- fed meadows and superb alpine vistas, crosses a straightforward pass with opportunities for climbs and first ascents.

4 Days August Demanding July September

Daintar Pass

This semi- loop alpine trek crosses a pass and explores interesting side valleys north of the lower Hunza River.

5 Days August Demanding July September Technical

Barpu Glacier

Trails along the tree- lined upper glacier lead directly to the vertical granite north face of Spantik, or Golden Peak.

6 Days August July June Moderate October September

Rush Phari

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.

5 Days August Demanding July June September

Ultar

This steep, but short, trek leads to a stunning glacial amphitheatre beneath the snowy summit of 7388m Ultar.

2 Days August Easy July June May October September

Avdegar

Being at lofty Avdegar gives the feeling of looking down at immense glaciers and peaks from a helicopter, with the area’s amazing aerial-like views of the KKH and Passu far below.

2 Days August July June May Moderate October September

Batura Glacier

The classic trek along a glant Karakoram glacier passes beneath the peaks of the imposing Batura Wall and Batura Ice Floes with some of the Karakoram’s best mountain scenery.

5 Days August July June Moderate October September

Lupgar Sar Base Camp

Shimshal’s oldest summer pastures with awesome views of 7000m peaks and large glacier are just a short walk from the roadhead.

3 Days August July June Moderate September

Chogo Lungma Glacier

Traditional Balti culture, flower-filled meadows and superb alpine scenery reward trekkers who come to this seldom-visited valley and giant glacier

5 Days August Demanding July June September

Burji La

Burji La combines tantalising views of the Baltoro Muztagh with the magnificent Deosai Plains in a short trek, which can be combined with other routes for superb longer treks.

3 Days August July June Moderate October September