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Kyrgyzstan Backcountry Topographic Trekking Maps. This series of hiking maps published in partnership with the Discover Kyrgyzstan national tourism brand and regional Destination Management Organizations covers a range of the country's most popular trekking areas in 1:100,000 scale. Maps include trail descriptions and indications of difficulty and distance and photos from each highlighted trekking route. Each double-sided map covers a total area of approximately 4,400km².
Maps includes additional tourism information such as the locations of guesthouses, yurt camps, and popular tourist attractions throughout the area. Contact details are included for local partners in each region who can arrange transportation, gear rental, guide hire, and horse rental.
Hiking trail information on ten routes across the Alay Region of Kyrgyzstan's Osh Oblast, from half-day hikes off the Pamir Highway to the 5-day Heights of Alay Loop trail circling from Sary-Mogol village over the Jiptik (4185m) and Sary-Mogol (4303m) Passes. Included is contact information for 'Community Based Tourism Osh/Alay' and 'Destination Osh', both of which can assist in arranging transportation to trailheads and guide or gear hire to support any route.
Included Routes: Adventure from Osh (3 days, 43km) Daroot-Korgon Loop (3 days, 41km) Descent into Sary-Tash (1 day, 17km) Heights of Alay (5 days, 79km) Kara-Shagyl Gorge (1 day, 13km) Kolduk Lakes (2 days, 29km) Kosh-Kol Lakes (1 day, 22km) Pamir Highway Dayhiker (1 day, 13km) Shepherds Loop (1 day, 16km) Truly Nomadic Land (4 days, 66km)

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