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Naltar Valley Lakes

Pakistan · Gilgit-Baltistan

moderate

A rewarding trek through pine forests to multi-coloured alpine lakes in the scenic Naltar Valley.

⛰Trailhead:2,898m
🏔Summit:3,600m
📅Duration:2 days
🌍Country:Pakistan

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Trailhead Conditions

Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan · 2898m

Friday, November 6 at 11:25 AM

3°C

Feels like 1°C

Partly cloudy

Humidity

61%

Wind

7 km/h NE

Gusts

7 km/h

Pressure

1028 hPa

Dew Point

-2°C

Cloud Cover

55.5%

Visibility

10.0 km

Precip

0 mm

48-Hour Forecast

14-Day Forecast

Today
3°/ -5°
Sat, Nov 7
3°/ -6°
Sun, Nov 8
5°/ -7°
Mon, Nov 9
4°/ -6°
Tue, Nov 10
5°/ 0°
Wed, Nov 11
2°/ -6°
Thu, Nov 12
3°/ -4°
Fri, Nov 13
3°/ -4°
Sat, Nov 14
2°/ -10°
Sun, Nov 15
0°/ -9°
Mon, Nov 16
-7°/ -7°

Is Naltar Valley Lakes 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 (2,898m) and the summit (3,600m). 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 Naltar Valley Lakes?

Naltar Valley Lakes is rated moderate. It requires a reasonable level of fitness and some prior hiking experience. Expect sustained ascents and variable terrain. The typical completion time is 2 days for a short trek.

What is the elevation of Naltar Valley Lakes?

The trailhead starts at 2,898 metres above sea level in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. The summit or highest point reaches 3,600 metres — a net elevation gain of 702 metres. At this altitude, altitude sickness (AMS) is possible — ascend gradually and rest if symptoms appear.

What gear do I need for Naltar Valley Lakes?

The packing list in the AI verdict above is tailored to the current forecast. As a baseline for Naltar Valley Lakes 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