K6 & K7 Expedition

Overview

K6 also known as Baltistan Peal is in Mashubrum area of the Karakorum Mountains. The most frequented approach to K6 Base Camp is from Kande Village which is half-way up Hushe Valley. There is a footbridge over the Hushe river that you cross to reach the Nagmah River on the north of Mingyulu village. Keep walking along the bank of the river till you arrive the Nangmah summer pastures. The BC is on the north-west edge of the Nangmah glacier. The valley is surrounded by steep granite walls that seem to meet in the sky. The stark beauty of this place is awesome. The entire journey from Kande village to BC comprises 3 stages which takes two days to reach. The same stages are repeated on the return journey. K6 was first climbed in 1970 by an expedition of Austrian Alpine Club.K7 (Charakusa valley) is offered for marvelous rock and ice climbing peaks and it has very easy access. This valley lies at the head of the Hushe valley. K7 valley (Charakhusa valley) is a small valley that is surrounded by the jagged spire mountains just like K6 (7281m), K7 (6934m), Link Sar (7041m) Daifica (6650m), Kapura peak (6545m).The most amazing alpine climbing in the area can be practice on the spot.Most of the peaks are less than 6500m high; consequently, numerous peaks at this altitude offer the best technical climbing conditions you will ever meet.