Bishigram Lake

Elevation: 3500 Meters

Location: Madyan, Swat

Time: 4-5 Hrs Trekking

Accessibility: May to Oct

Bashigram Lake also known as Bashigram Danda in Pashto is an alpine glacial lake located to the eastern side of Madyan in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

The road to this valley is partly metalled and can be plied by a four by four or any ordinary vehicle. It takes almost forty to fifty minutes to reach this picturesque valley inhibited by simple and hospitable folk. From here, trekking of four to five hours, depending on professionalism and enthusiasm of the trekkers lands you in the realm of a serene and enchanting lake of Bashigram.

The trail to this lake is itself a unique and memorable experience. On the way to lake, one comes across lush green forests, exotic flowers and crystal-clear springs and stream of various natures. The only audible sound which one hears is either the screeching of your jogging shoes or the mermaid like music of the gushing streams and torrent.
The landscapes on the way are so panoramic and spellbinding that you naturally capture forever these extravagant beauties of nature through the eternal eye of your camera. Birds of different kinds and colours welcome you with their sweet and enchanting songs. Scantly populated houses of nomads built on awesome sights and heights are some of the extra food for your vigilant eyes.