Changi Tower 5800m6

Changi Tower 5800m

Changi Tower is second highest rock peaks after Amin Braq (5850m) among nangma group of mountains(Amin Braq 5850m,K6 7222),Amin Nawaz, Great Tower 5822 and many other peaks.
It’s located at Nangma valley is known as paradise of rock climbing. The trek start from Kanday walking through green meadows and trees 5/6 hours walk to Base camp.
The valley is absolutely free zoone with no requiring permit nor climbing fee. It was first climbed by Polish climbers Jan Kuczera and Tomasz Polok climbed the south-west pillar of the final (lowest) tower on the south-west ridge of Changi Tower’s east summit. They called this 5820m formation Barasa or Changi Peak. Their route was 500-5820m high, sometimes slabby with no protection and graded VII. Nangma Valley, Baltistan, Northern Areas of Pakistan. Six hours drive from Skardu will bring you to Khande Village; from here you can reach the base of Changi Tower in eight hours.

Changi Tower is part of Amin massif (Amin Brakk, Changi Tower and many other unclimbed spires), enormous granite block in the upper reaches of the Nangma Valley.

For quick reference please check American Alpine Journal 1999 page 395 and 396. A month trip from Islamabad to back Islamabad will be an ideal trip to draft.