# 7 Hidden Lakes of Tajikistan's Pamir Mountains A Trekker's Guide

Riley Quinn · December 9, 2024

## Lake Karakul The World's Highest Salt Water Lake at 12,800 feet

## Bulunkul Lake A Winter Paradise Where Temperatures Drop to -63°C

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## Yashilkul Lake The Turquoise Wonder Connected by Ancient Silk Road Paths

## Zorkul Lake A Bird Sanctuary Between Snow Leopard Territory

![a large body of water surrounded by mountains, Clean blue lake](https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1676107262999-796ea084ba5e?q=80&w=1080)

## Sarez Lake The Earthquake Made Giant at 45 Miles Length

## Lake Rangkul Where Marco Polo Sheep Gather at Dawn

## Shadau Lake The Smallest Yet Most Accessible Trek from Murghab

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