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ModerateIslamabad (Margalla Hills)

Trail5 From Trail3

Difficulty
Moderate
Distance
5.6km
Elevation gain
418 m
Duration
2h
Best season
Oct – Apr

The journey

Trail5 From Trail3 is a 5.6km moderate hike in Islamabad (Margalla Hills). It climbs 418 m and takes about 2h.

Trail Statistics

5.6km
Distance
Total trail length
2h
Duration
Estimated hiking time
+418m
Elevation Gain
Total ascent
Moderate
Difficulty
Trail difficulty level
Point to point
Route Type
Shape of the trail
1,006m
High Point
Highest elevation
-213m
Descent
Total descent

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Elevation profile

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Elevation5871,006 m · +418 m gain
0 km2.8 km5.6 km

Weather

Five-day forecast at the trailhead, 587 m.

  1. Today

    28°20°

  2. Tomorrow

    30°18°

  3. Sat

    31°20°

  4. Sun

    29°20°

  5. Mon

    29°20°

Forecast from MET Norway, updated hourly.

Frequently asked questions

How difficult is Trail5 From Trail3?

It is rated moderate, covering 5.6km with about 418 m of ascent. Difficulty is derived from the recorded GPX track, so it reflects the route as actually walked.

How long does Trail5 From Trail3 take?

Allow roughly 2h of moving time for a reasonably fit hiker. Add time for breaks, photographs and the descent, and start early so you are off the mountain well before dark.

When is the best time to hike Trail5 From Trail3?

The usual window is October to April. Outside those months expect snow on the higher sections, closed access roads, or both. Always check conditions locally before travelling.

Is there a GPX track for Trail5 From Trail3?

Yes. The GPX for this trail is recorded from the real route and can be downloaded for offline navigation, which matters here because mobile coverage is patchy to non-existent across most of northern Pakistan.

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