Miranjani Top landscape

Islamabad / Murree

Miranjani Top

Also known as Miranjani Peak

HikesIslamabad / Murree
From Islamabad~3.5 hrs
From Lahore~8.5 hrs
Elevation2992 m
VisitFull day
Hard
Distance12 km
Best monthsApr, May, Sep, Oct

Access

Getting there

95 km

Distance

~3.5 hrs

Drive

Last mile

Longer foot climb from Nathia Gali / forest staging toward Miranjani summit.

Road Paved to Nathia Gali; summit approach is forest trail - slippery when wet.

How people go

  • Private car

    Confirm fare locally

    ~3.5 hrs

    Islamabad toward Nathia Gali / Ayubia; trailhead staging near Nathia Gali.

  • Shared van

    Confirm fare locally

    Shared vans toward Murree / Nathia Gali in season.

When to go

Month-by-month access and crowding.

JanclosedFebclosedMarunknownApridealMayidealJuncrowdedJulriskyAugriskySepidealOctidealNovunknownDecclosed
  • Ideal
  • Crowded
  • Risky
  • Closed
  • Unknown

Miranjani Top is a moderate-to-hard day hike in the Galyat / Ayubia hills, typically staged from Nathia Gali. It is longer and more demanding than Mushkpuri for many parties, best done with an early start and weather buffer.

On the ground

What to expect

  • Facilities

    Basic

  • Permit

    Not required

  • Entry fee

    Confirm locally

Facilities Services in Nathia Gali; sparse on the higher trail.

Permit Confirm Ayubia National Park / Galyat entry rules if enforced.

The story

Miranjani is often framed as the higher Galyat day objective near Ayubia National Park. Expect a sustained climb through forest to open views on a clear day. Pair with Mushkpuri or Pipeline Track across a weekend, but avoid stacking both hard summits on the same short day unless highly fit. Winter snow and monsoon mud can close or slow the trail - verify locally before committing.

Route map

Miranjani Top

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