Road
Approximate — may differ on site
~10 h
Road difficultFrom Tashkent → via Khujand, Ayni and Sarvoda; jeep at the end
Asphalt ≈ 357 kmGravel 28 km
- TashkentVia the Oybek border crossing
- Khujand → Ayni≈ 170 km paved, Shahristan Pass
- Ayni → Sarvoda≈ 23 km paved, M34 highway
- Pasrud ValleyGravel~28 km mountain road · jeep only
- Vertical mountaineering campCars stay here; ~30 min to the lake
On foot
Approximate — depends on trail conditions and season
Easy
Difficulty
2 km
One way
~30 min (one way)
From Vertical mountaineering camp
Easy: no special training or gear needed.
When to go
You can go until the end of October
Road closed from November. Best time: July – September.
Closes in ~5 days · until November 1
- NowOctoberPossible
- NextNovember – MayRoad closed
- JunePossible
- July – SeptemberBest
Next 7 days · at the place itself
Good to know
Entry fee
Not checked yet
Mobile signal
None at the lake; available on Alauddin Pass
Road
Narrow mountain road after Sarvoda — jeep only
About
Emerald lakes in the Fann Mountains at ~2,800 m: a 30 min walk from Vertical camp, or from Artuch over Alauddin Pass (3,780 m).



