Qizilgaza Peak
Qizilgaza, 2,568 m, is the most approachable summit of the Shohimardon exclave. The climb from Yordon or Shohimardon crosses pastures and a scree slope, and the top looks out over the whole exclave and the Alay range. Water is only in the stream below, so carry your own.
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How to get there
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By car to YordonFergana — Vodil — Shohimardon — Yordon, then on foot. · 63,0 km · 1 h 45 min
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. Inside the exclave — passport required. The Kyrgyz border is close, do not cross the ridge.
How do you get there?
By car to Yordon: Fergana — Vodil — Shohimardon — Yordon, then on foot.
Which months are best?
Jun–Sep — that is when people go.
How long does it take?
One trip takes about 7 h.
Is there phone signal?
It comes and goes.
Can you camp?
Yes, you can pitch a tent and stay the night.