Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Kyrgyzstan

Junction to Ala-Kul Lake – Beautiful route loop from Karakol River

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

Kyrgyzstan

Junction to Ala-Kul Lake – Beautiful route loop from Karakol River

Hard

4.8

(27)

322

hikers

Junction to Ala-Kul Lake – Beautiful route loop from Karakol River

05:30

19.1km

450m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: March 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Get Directions

0 m

Bridge over the Karakol River

Highlight • Bridge

If you take a taxi to the starting point of the hike, then this is the last stop here. You cross the river and start your three-day adventure.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

9.54 km

Junction to Ala-Kul Lake

Highlight • Trail

The best way to get here is with a Russian truck, but only with an all-wheel drive vehicle.
300 m further is the Karakol Base Camp, also for overnight stays. …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10.9 km

Beautiful route

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A beautiful trail along the river with wild horses.

We took a taxi to the beginning of the valley.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

19.1 km

End point

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.4 km

1.71 km

Surfaces

19.1 km

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Weather

Tuesday 2 June

14°C

2°C

78 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Hard

4.7

500

Altyn Arashan Village – Beautiful trail loop from Checkpoint Entry Fee 220 soms for national park - checking every entry and exit

07:14h

24.6km

690m

Hard

4.8

322

Junction to Ala-Kul Lake – Beautiful route loop from Karakol River

05:30h

19.1km

450m

Hard

4.6

331

View of Ala-Kul Lake – Altyn Arashan loop from Altyn Arashan

08:16h

21.3km

1,390m

Hard

4.6

211

Altyn Arashan – View of the Kyrgyz Mountains loop from Ala-Kul Guesthouse

07:03h

20.0km

1,110m

Hard

4.5

Maiden's Tears Waterfall – Jeti-Ögüz Rocks loop from Jeti-Ögüz kurort

05:10h

15.7km

510m

Moderate

4.6

Red Rocks – Jeti-Ögüz Rocks loop from Jeti-Ögüz kurort

03:57h

13.3km

380m

Hard

4.8

Red Rocks – Maiden's Tears Waterfall loop from Jeti-Ögüz kurort

07:17h

21.8km

850m

Hard

5.0

Jeti-Ögüz Rocks – Wild East of Kyrgyzstan loop from Jeti-Ögüz kurort

03:02h

10.5km

240m

Hard

Wild East of Kyrgyzstan – Maiden's Tears Waterfall loop from Novi Nomad Yurt camp

02:35h

7.01km

250m

Hard

3.5

Maiden's Tears Waterfall – Wild East of Kyrgyzstan loop from Maiden Braids

03:01h

8.64km

280m

Moderate

4.0

Altyn Arashan – View of the Kyrgyz Mountains loop from Eco yurt camp arashan & guest house "Gulnara"

04:11h

12.3km

600m

Moderate

Jety-Oguz River loop from Kok-Zhaiyk

03:09h

10.8km

290m

Junction to Ala-Kul Lake – Beautiful route loop from Karakol River

Bridge over the Karakol River

Junction to Ala-Kul Lake

Beautiful route

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️