An old mining road to Tagrich Pass in the Sughd Province
Tagrich Pass is a high mountain pass located in Ayni District, in Tajikistan. A mining road on the western side of the pass climbs up to 3,496m (11,469ft) above sea level.
Where is Tagrich Pass?
The pass, also known as Pindor Pass, is located in the southern part of the Sughd Province, in the northwestern part of the country.
Is the road to Tagrich Pass unpaved?
The road to the summit is totally unpaved. It’s a mining road and a 4x4 vehicle is recommended. It comprises narrow sections, turns, and many dangerous drops.
How long is the road to Tagrich Pass?
Starting from Margib, the road is 12.1 km (7.51 miles) long. Over this distance, the elevation gain is 1,223 m and the average gradient is 10.10%.
Road suggested by: Hugh Wilson