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Makra Peak Trek

Pakistan · Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

hard

A challenging summit trek to Makra Peak (3,885m) in the Kaghan Valley, offering panoramic views of the Himalayan foothills and snow-capped ridges.

⛰Trailhead:3,100m
🏔Summit:3,885m
📅Duration:3 days
🌍Country:Pakistan

Generating AI safety verdict…

Trailhead Conditions

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan · 3100m

Friday, November 6 at 11:20 AM

5°C

Feels like 5°C

Partly cloudy

Humidity

48%

Wind

4 km/h NE

Gusts

4 km/h

Pressure

1024 hPa

Dew Point

0°C

Cloud Cover

50%

Visibility

10.0 km

Precip

0 mm

48-Hour Forecast

14-Day Forecast

Today
5°/ -4°
Sat, Nov 7
8°/ -4°
Sun, Nov 8
9°/ -5°
Mon, Nov 9
8°/ -4°
Tue, Nov 10
3°/ -2°
Wed, Nov 11
3°/ -5°
Thu, Nov 12
2°/ -4°
Fri, Nov 13
3°/ -3°
Sat, Nov 14
2°/ -8°
Sun, Nov 15
2°/ -7°
Mon, Nov 16
-4°/ -4°

Is Makra Peak Trek safe to hike right now?

The AI safety verdict above is updated every 4 hours using live weather data from MET Norway at both the trailhead (3,100m) and the summit (3,885m). A GO verdict means current conditions are suitable for the trek. CAUTION means proceed with awareness of specific risk factors shown above. NO-GO means conditions are currently inadvisable — check back after the weather window passes.

How difficult is Makra Peak Trek?

Makra Peak Trek is rated hard. It demands strong fitness, prior high-altitude hiking experience, and careful acclimatisation. Altitude sickness is a real risk above 3,500m. The typical completion time is 3 days for a short trek.

What is the elevation of Makra Peak Trek?

The trailhead starts at 3,100 metres above sea level in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The summit or highest point reaches 3,885 metres — a net elevation gain of 785 metres. At this altitude, altitude sickness (AMS) is possible — ascend gradually and rest if symptoms appear.

What gear do I need for Makra Peak Trek?

The packing list in the AI verdict above is tailored to the current forecast. As a baseline for Makra Peak Trek in Pakistan: waterproof jacket and trousers, trekking poles, sturdy boots, sun protection, and a first aid kit.

Weather data: MET Norway Locationforecast 2.0 (CC BY 4.0) · AI verdicts by Anthropic Claude