Gashabrum II (8035-M)
 Gashabrum II(K4) also known as the shining wall in the Karakoram Range located in the upper Baltoro region bordering China and the north face assessable from China. It ‘s 13th-highest peak of the world and secound-highest member among the Gasherbrum group .
There are six peaks in the cluster Gasherbrum: This peaks is generally considered the easiest of the eight thousand meter peaks .
The peak was first climbed by Austrian expedition in 1956,including the members like, Fritz Moravec, Josef Larch, and Hans Willen part of an Austrian expedition.
Summary:
| Name of Peak: |
Gasherbrum-II/ K4 |
Elevation: |
8035-M (26,362 ft) |
| Ranked: |
13th of the world and 5th in Pakistan) |
Location: |
Karakoram-Baltoro Baltistan |
| Best Period: |
15 June – 08 August |
Base Camp height |
4880-M |
| Latitude |
35° - 45 N |
Longitude: |
76° - 39 E |
| Duration: |
50 days |
First Ascent |
July 1954
|
Itanarary:
| Days |
Program |
Time |
Hight |
Over Night |
| 1 |
Welcome to Pakistan (Islamabad)
|
|
500-M |
Hotel |
| 2 |
Flight to Skardu Subject to weather Drive to Chilas
|
11-12hrs |
1200-M |
Hotel |
| 3 |
Drive from Chilas Skardu |
8-9hrs |
2450-M |
Hotel
|
| 4 |
Free Day/Prepration Day |
|
|
Hotel |
| 5 |
Drive to Askoli by Jeep |
7-8hrs |
3050-M |
Camp
Camp
|
| 6 |
Trek to Jula |
5-6 hrs |
3200-M |
Camp
Camp
|
| 7 |
Trek to Paju |
7-8hrs |
3350-M |
Camp
Camp
|
| 8 |
Free Day/Acclimataion Day |
|
|
Camp
Camp
|
| 9 |
Trek to Urdokus |
9-10 hrs |
4050-M |
Camp |
| 10 |
Trek to Goro II |
4-5hrs |
4485-M |
Camp
|
| 11 |
Trek to Shama |
7-8 hrs |
5850-M |
Camp
Camp
|
| 12- |
Trek to Gashabrum Base Camp
|
3-4hrs |
5100-M |
Camp
Camp
|
| 13-41 |
28 Days for Climbing |
|
|
Camp
Camp
|
| 42-46 |
Trek down to Hushe or Askoli |
6-7hrs |
3050-M |
Camp |
| 47 |
Drive to Skardu by Jeep
|
6-7hrs |
2450-M |
Hotel |
| 48 |
Flight to Islamabad,subject to weather Drive to Chilas |
9-10 hrs |
1200-M |
Hotel |
|
49
50
|
Dive to Chilas to Islamabad
Onward to your own Distinations
|
12-13hrs |
|
Hotel |
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