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Chogolisa
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Field guides / Gilgit-Baltistan / Chogolisa

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Chogolisa

Chogolisa (7,665 m), the broad 'Bride Peak' above the Baltoro Glacier near Concordia.

GPGreenPak Field GuidesSourced from Green Tourism Pakistan · 2 min read

Chogolisa is a broad, trapezoid mountain near the Baltoro Glacier in the Concordia region of the Karakoram. Its highest summit reaches 7,665 metres; its north-east summit, 7,654 m, was named Bride Peak by Martin Conway in 1892. In 1909 the Duke of the Abruzzi's party reached 7,498 m on it, a world altitude record at the time.

Why go

  • ✦7,665 m, near Concordia
  • ✦Named Bride Peak in 1892
  • ✦A 1909 altitude record on its slopes

How to Reach

Reached on the Baltoro trek from Askole in Shigar District, with a licensed operator.

Planning tip

Best Time to Visit, June to August.

Getting there, Reached on the Baltoro trek from Askole in Shigar District, with a licensed operator.

Allow, Part of a multi-week trek.

What to Do

◆See it on the Baltoro trek to Concordia
◆Cross the Gondogoro La for closer views
◆Climb only with a permit and an expedition

Nearby

Straight-line distance from Chogolisa, within 5 km.

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

Chogolisa — Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan