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Passu Village/Avdegar PeakLocation: PakistanFurther up the KKH towards the Chinese border is peaceful Passu. A beautiful village surrounded by wild mountains
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Passu village home
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Looking across the village as the setting sun hits the distant mountains
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We begin our trek which invloves crossing to the opposing side of the river then a vertical ascent straight up the side of the mountain
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I spotted a photo of this bridge a year back. The selling point for coming to Pakistan
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Pete eases his way across
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Just below Avdegar peak and the weather has closed in as the sun sets with dramatic effect
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I take shelter under a tree from the rain
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Pete stands admiring the show under the shelter of his umbrella
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Next morning the clouds are still lingering but clear enough for us to see Passu glacier and village, Batura glacier in the distant valley
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Distant peaks
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Back to the bridge
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......and cross