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Kashmir Great Lakes vs Kolahoi Glacier

Which trek should you pick? Height, days, difficulty and season side by side.

Kashmir Great Lakes vs Kolahoi Glacier: the numbers

Kashmir Great LakesKolahoi Glacier
Highest point4,206 m3,850 m
Days on trail8 days5 days
DifficultyHardEasy–moderate
RegionGanderbal, Kashmir & LadakhAnantnag, Kashmir & Ladakh
Best monthsJul–SepJul–Sep
Also possible–Jun, Oct
Peaks in view–Kolahoi
3D routeFly the Kashmir Great Lakes trail →Fly the Kolahoi Glacier trail →

Kashmir Great Lakes goes 356 m higher (4,206 m against 3,850 m). Kashmir Great Lakes takes 3 more days on the trail. Kolahoi Glacier is the easier of the two (Easy–moderate against Hard). Both are at their best in Jul–Sep. The trailheads are about 31 km apart in a straight line.

Fly both routes in 3D

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