Ikhnach Lakes
Ikhnach is a group of three alpine lakes in the Pskem range (2,460, 2,508 and 2,724 m). A multi-day trek from Pskem; border permit required.
Routes
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Ikhnach — all three lakes ★Expert · Community reported · 21 h 15 min31,5 km · +2 590 m
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Lower and upper IkhnachsayHard · Community reported · 9 h 10 min9,7 km · +987 m
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Upper Ikhnachkul — Vasilyok and Lozhny passes — the Badaksay narrowsExpert · Community reported · 9 h 55 min9,8 km · +864 m
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Ikhnach — approach from Pskem villageHard · Community reported · 7 h 25 min10,5 km · +898 m
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Ikhnachkul — the upper pathHard · Community reported · 5 h 45 min13,7 km · +916 m
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Maidantal — Chiralma — Ikhnach — Badak — DzhudzhurekExpert · Community reported · 18 h 15 min42,5 km · +3 176 m
Weather
At 2 508 mNow: -11° · Clear · Wind 2 km/h
Updated: 8 min ago · Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)
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How to get there
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By carTashkent — Charvak — Bogiston — Pskem valley; border zone above Pskem village. · 170,0 km · 4 h
Questions and answers
Do you need a permit?
Yes. This is a border zone — the permit comes from the Border Troops, and without it you are turned back at the checkpoint. Border zone — permit via a tour operator.
How do you get there?
By car: Tashkent — Charvak — Bogiston — Pskem valley; border zone above Pskem village.
Which months are best?
Jul–Sep — that is when people go.
How long does it take?
One trip takes about 21 h 15 min: 31,5 km of walking and 2 590 m of climbing.
What does it cost?
Food (per person per day) — 80 000 UZS (per person), Guide (per day, per group) — 250 000 UZS (per group), Border permit (via tour operator) — 300 000 UZS (per person). The prices are estimates and can differ on the day.
Is there water on the way?
Yes, there is water on the way.