8.6 km
Total Distance
1,161 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A steep climb from Hayat village in the Nuratau mountains to Hayatbashi (2169 m), one of the highest tops of the Nuratau ridge. The path gains about 1,150 m through juniper woods and over open rocky slopes, with views north over the Kyzylkum desert. The ridge is part of the Nuratau-Kyzylkum biosphere reserve, and Hayat has homestays for an early start.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes