Chogolisa (7668 m a.s.l., Karákorám)

About peak Chogolisa

Pákistán

Vrchol Chogolisa was added here by Bouřka and info was completed by Martin Matějka.

A massive trapezoidal peak above the Baltoro Glacier, the 36th highest mountain in the world. The first ascent was achieved in 1975 by two members of an Austrian expedition. The mountain forever holds one of the greatest climbers in history - Hermann Buhl perished in 1957 after being swept away by a snow avalanche during his descent from a failed summit attempt. His body was never found.

Chalet/accommodation

There is no chalet on the peak.

Stroller access

Peak is not stroller accessible.

Views

There are views from the peak.

Cable car

There is no cable car to this peak.

Equipment

Special equipment is required for this summit.

Accessibility

Permit.