GuardTrailsDay 14 of 27 · Tuz-Ashu · The Classic Kyrgyz Highlands Loop
Day 14 — Jalgyz-Karagai Pass Crossing
A walk of more than 6 h 30 in one go.
The highlight of this stage, one level above the effort you asked for — an exception limited to 2 days in 15.
An active day to your new base in Tuz-Ashu, with a short drive (≈ 28 min).
Stage 12 · Tuz-Ashu · Kyrgyzstan
We sleep at Yurt camp (approx location), 3.4 km away
days 14–16 3 nights ≈ 28 min on the road≈ 12 kmclimate favourable
Interest of the place — nature 15. Based on: mountain pass; mountain pass reached from the stage (Jalgyz-Karagai Pass).
- programme
- 9 h 30
- road
- ≈ 28 min
This road time is measured from an approximate position.
- Trek over the steep Jalgyz-Karagai Pass to Song-KölInterest nature 157 h
- Meeting with nomadic shepherds and tasting KymyzInterest nature 152 h 30
To add if time allows: Flora and fauna observation on the pass slopes (2 h) · Picnic lunch with views of the Song-Köl basin (1 h 30)
Bad-weather option — same kind — Trek through the rolling green hills of Kilemche Jailoo
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