Places to visit near

Gakuch

Gakuch is a town in Gilgit-Baltistan district, Pakistan. Within 50 km by road there are 57 places to visit: 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 mosques & dargahs and 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Shahchoi Pass, Darmodar Aghost Pass and Mehrbani Peak.

36.1768° N, 73.7638° E

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km57
Must-see22
Notable105
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Gakuch

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:39 pm

146 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Gakuch
  2. Darmodar Aghost Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Shahchoi Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Naltar Passviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Shani Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  6. Mehrbani Peakpeak · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Gakuch
Today’s loopGakuchStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Gakuch?

Shahchoi Pass (viewpoint, about 25 km), Darmodar Aghost Pass (viewpoint, about 36 km), Mehrbani Peak (peak, about 36 km), Shani Peak (peak, about 36 km), Naltar Pass (viewpoint, about 39 km), Chaprot Pass (viewpoint, about 46 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Gakuch?

57 places on Spotwander: 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 mosques & dargahs, 4 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 other attractions, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Gakuch?

Khani Pass, about 7 km by road; Shahchoi Pass (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Gakuch?

Jamat Khana, about 1 km by road; Central Jamatkhana (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Gakuch?

Start in Gakuch, visit Darmodar Aghost Pass, then Shahchoi Pass, then Naltar Pass, then Shani Peak, then Mehrbani Peak, and drive back — about 146 km by road in all.

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