Trekking in the Karakoram
Pakistan: K2, Snow Lake, Gondogoro La and Nanga Parbat
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A guidebook to 3 high-altitude treks in Pakistan’s Karakoram mountains, plus 2 shorter routes on the flanks of Nanga Parbat in the neighbouring Himalaya. With the exception of the Fairy Meadows trek, all the routes are strenuous and are recommended for experienced trekkers.
The guide includes 3 treks of 12 days each (excluding rest days): Biafo to Hispar via Snow Lake; a K2 Base Camp Trek; and a crossing of Gondogoro La. The Nanga Parbat routes visit Fairy Meadows (3 days) and Diamir or West Face (5 days).
- Route description illustrated with 1:100.000 mapping and elevation profiles
- Advice on planning and preparation, including trek operators
- Safety considerations
- History of mountaineering and exploration in the Karakoram
- Offers views of 5 of the world’s 8000m peaks
Gewicht:
276 g
Autor:
Bart Jordans, Tom Richardson
Verlag:
Reihe:
Medienart:
Bücher
Sprache:
Englisch
EAN:
9781786310569
Seiten:
240
Höhe in mm:
172
Breite in mm:
116
Erscheinungsjahr:
2024
Kategorien: Wanderführer, Weitwandern
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