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Kund Bangla
HardAbbottabad

Kund Bangla

Difficulty
Hard
Distance
18.2km
Elevation gain
1,063 m
Duration
7h
Best season
May – Oct

The journey

Kund Bangla is an 18.2km hard hike in Abbottabad. It climbs 1,063 m and takes about 7h.

Trail Statistics

18.2km
Distance
Total trail length
7h
Duration
Estimated hiking time
+1,063m
Elevation Gain
Total ascent
Hard
Difficulty
Trail difficulty level
Point to point
Route Type
Shape of the trail
2,347m
High Point
Highest elevation
-92m
Descent
Total descent

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Elevation profile

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Elevation1,3742,347 m · +1,063 m gain
0 km9.1 km18.2 km

Weather

Five-day forecast at the trailhead, 1,374 m.

  1. Today

    17°17°

    Precipitation 0.2

  2. Tomorrow

    25°13°

    Precipitation 2

  3. Fri

    27°13°

    Precipitation 0.1

  4. Sat

    26°12°

  5. Sun

    26°13°

Expect roughly 6°C colder at the high point (2,347 m), before wind chill. Mountain weather turns faster than any forecast.

Forecast from MET Norway, updated hourly.

Frequently asked questions

What colonial historical legacy is tied to Kund Bangla?

The rest house at the destination is a British-era structure constructed by the forest department in 1919 AD

Which massive historic trekking network does this trail connect to?

This path serves as the official starting point for the 66-kilometer-long British-era Munro Track.

What major valleys can be spotted simultaneously from the high ridges?

On a clear day, the trail offers sweeping panoramic views of both the Siran Valley and the Balakot (Kaghan) Valley

Is there any infrastructure available for overnight stays at the top?

While the old rest house has been undergoing reconstruction, hikers can camp at a managed facilitation center with washrooms located 2 kilometers before the summit

What is the primary surface composition of this specific trail?

The route is not a narrow foot track, but rather a rough dirt jeep road carved into the mountain ridge

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