Shawr Pass

Shawr Pass: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Shawr Pass

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Shawr Pass — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 37.25844, 73.53977. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shawr Pass

• Concord Peak · viewpoint · Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region · ~28 km · Must-see
• Zorkul Nature Reserve · sanctuary · ~30 km · Must-see
• Karambar Pass · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~55 km · Must-see
• Darah Bārah Ghil · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~61 km · Must-see
• Chaqmaqtin Lake · lake · Badakhshan Province · ~71 km · Must-see
• Darkot Glacier · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~72 km · Must-see
• Chiantar Glacier · viewpoint · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~72 km · Must-see
• Col 4892 · viewpoint · Badakhshan Province · ~2 km
• Great Pamir · viewpoint · ~21 km
• Badjgaz · viewpoint · Badakhshan Province · ~26 km
• Wakhan National Park · sanctuary · Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region · ~28 km
• Chakan Kōl · lake · Badakhshan Province · ~29 km
• Zarrinkul/Zorkul · lake · ~30 km
• Darya-e Tila Bay · viewpoint · ~32 km
• Waram Pass · viewpoint · Badakhshan Province · ~32 km
• Darya-e Bay Tibat-e Mashreqi · viewpoint · Badakhshan Province · ~34 km
• Kōtal-e Dahlēz · viewpoint · Badakhshan Province · ~38 km
• Darya-e Issik · viewpoint · Badakhshan Province · ~39 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Shawr Pass

Other treks near Shawr Pass

• Shaur Pass Trail · trek · Badakhshan Province · ~9 km
• Unknown Pass · trek · Badakhshan Province · ~26 km
• Kashch Goz High Trail · trek · Badakhshan Province · ~30 km
• Pamir Valley · trek · Badakhshan Province · ~30 km
• Kashch Goz River Trail · trek · Badakhshan Province · ~35 km
• Zorkul High Trail · trek · Badakhshan Province · ~46 km
• Broghil Pass Trail · trek · ~50 km
• Unknown Pass · trek · Badakhshan Province · ~58 km
• Maorestan Trail · trek · Badakhshan Province · ~60 km
• Lake Chakmaktyn Loop · trek · Badakhshan Province · ~63 km

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