15.1 km
Total Distance
1,240 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A two-day trek from Barchadiv in the Bartang valley up to the Usoy pass (3435 m) above the Usoy dam, the giant landslide that blocked the Murghab in 1911 and formed Sarez lake. From the pass the lake opens to the east. Besides the GBAO permit a separate permit for Sarez is needed.

Route Map

Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route