Notable fort · Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
Bab-e-Chilas
بابِ چلاس
Bab-e-Chilas is a fort in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan.
Bab-e-Chilas: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bab-e-Chilas
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bab-e-Chilas — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 35.43129, 74.09048. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bab-e-Chilas
- Babusar Pass · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~40 km · Must-see
- Ganalo Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sarwali Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~57 km · Must-see
- Rupal Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~58 km · Must-see
- Laila Peak · viewpoint · Azad Kashmir · ~62 km · Must-see
- Nanga Parbat · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~63 km · Must-see
- Silberzacken · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~63 km · Must-see
- Rakhiot · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~66 km · Must-see
- Kargah Buddha · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~69 km · Must-see
- Shaigiri · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~69 km · Must-see
- Chongra Glacier · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~71 km · Must-see
- Rupal Peak · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~72 km · Must-see
- Fortress · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~17 km
- Nagar Valley · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~33 km
- Batogah Pass · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~37 km
- Diamer-Bhasha Dam · lake · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~42 km
- Dharamsar · lake · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa · ~46 km
- Jabardar · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~49 km
Other forts & heritage near Bab-e-Chilas
- Kargah Buddha · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~69 km · Must-see
- Sharada Peeth · fort · Azad Kashmir · ~90 km · Must-see
- Sacred Rock of Hunza · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~140 km · Must-see
- Altit Fort · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~140 km · Must-see
- Baltit Fort · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~140 km · Must-see
- Fortress · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~17 km
- Shatial · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~63 km
- Gulzar-e-Shohdah 1988 · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~72 km
- Gadi Bagh · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~73 km
- Heli Chock · fort · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~73 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bab-e-Chilas open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Bab-e-Chilas yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bab-e-Chilas?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bab-e-Chilas?
Nearby: Babusar Pass (viewpoint, 40 km), Ganalo Peak (viewpoint, 56 km), Sarwali Peak (viewpoint, 57 km), Rupal Glacier (viewpoint, 58 km), Laila Peak (viewpoint, 62 km), Nanga Parbat (viewpoint, 63 km).
Is Bab-e-Chilas worth visiting?
Bab-e-Chilas is listed as a notable fort in Pakistan on Spotwander.