Gasherbrum 1

Height: 8,080 m
Country:
Pakistan flagPakistan

Gasherbrum I, a formidable peak in the Karakoram Range, entices climbers with its challenging ascent through steep ice slopes and rocky ridges, offering a thrilling journey amidst breathtaking mountain vistas. What makes this climb truly special is the opportunity to conquer the world's 11th highest peak, immersing oneself in the pristine beauty and solitude of the Karakorams, creating an unforgettable adventure for those seeking both accomplishment and serenity in the heart of Pakistan's towering mountains.

Prepare for an adventure climbing Gasherbrum 1. This overview provides essential details on routes, difficulty, costs, and the best times to go, helping you plan a successful expedition.

Difficulty

  • PD: Not very hard (alpine grade 2)

When to go

  • June to August

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Guide links

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View the summit location and surrounding terrain to get a sense of the mountain's environment. This map offers a valuable perspective on the peak's position within the region, aiding climbers in visualizing their route and nearby landmarks.
What you can see from the summit of Gasherbrum 1. Click and pan around the map to explore, and zoom in/out to see the names of neighbouring mountains.

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