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Field guides / Khyber Pakhtunkhwa / Bashigram Lake

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Bashigram Lake

Bashigram Lake, an alpine glacial lake in the mountains east of Madyan in Swat.

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Bashigram Lake, Bashigram Danda in Pashto, is an alpine lake formed by glaciers in the mountains east of Madyan in Swat District. It is one of several high lakes of the Swat Valley, alongside Daral, Saidgai, Mahodand and Kundol.

Why go

  • ✦A glacial lake above Madyan
  • ✦Among Swat's high alpine lakes
  • ✦Snow and meadow in summer

How to Reach

A jeep road and trek east from Madyan in Swat. Go with a local guide.

Planning tip

Best Time to Visit, June to September.

Getting there, A jeep road and trek east from Madyan in Swat. Go with a local guide.

Allow, A full day or an overnight trip.

What to Do

◆Trek up from Madyan with a local guide
◆Camp by the lake
◆Combine with Madyan and Bahrain

Nearby

Straight-line distance from Bashigram Lake, within 5 km.

Nothing else genuinely close by (within 5 km of Bashigram Lake) is published yet.

Bashigram Lake — Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan