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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Jun–Sep · highs 13–18 °C (55–64 °F)
- J-7°-15°58
- F-5°-13°70
- M0°-8°132
- A6°-3°207
- M11°2°253
- J16°6°175
- J18°9°148
- A18°8°88
- S13°3°67
- O6°-3°114
- N0°-9°95
- D-5°-13°73
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
About 5.6 km (3.5 mi) long, Ак-Булак – Кок Жайлау is a local hiking route in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It is in the Trans-Ili Alatau Mountains. It lies about 14 km southeast of Almaty.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 5.6 km · 3.5 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain range
- Trans-Ili Alatau Mountains (Central Tian Shan › Tian Shan; GMBA)
- Nearest town
- 14 km SE of Almaty · GeoNames
- Best months
- Jun–Sep
- Country
- Kazakhstan
- Region
- Almaty
- Continent
- Asia
- Route type
- Local route
- Ref
- 101
- From / to
- Ак-Булак → Кок-Жайлау
- Route centre
- 43.1528, 77.0227
- Route start
- 43.1425, 77.0042
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 19350811
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
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