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Hunza · Mountain

Khunjerab Pass

The high Pakistan–China border crossing at the top of the Karakoram Highway, with dramatic open plateau scenery and severe altitude.

4,693 m 36.851, 75.431 Allow 4h
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Best time

Summer · Autumn

Road access

Seasonal Closure — The road typically closes with winter snow. Go only after checking current official/local road status; altitude symptoms are common at this height.

Entry estimate

PKR 0 · confirm locally

Grounded travel

A real place, with caveats included.

Safar’s place details are advisory. Conditions, access and rules change — use the official links and local confirmation before committing to a route.

Place record last reviewed July 2026.