Islamabad / Murree
Pipeline Track
Also known as Ayubia Pipeline Track, Dunga Gali Pipeline Walk
Access
Getting there
85 km
Distance
~3 hrs
Drive
Last mile
Point-to-point forest track between Dunga Gali and Ayubia; arrange pickup at the far end or reverse.
Road Paved to Dunga Gali / Ayubia; pipeline path is graded foot trail through forest.
When to go
Month-by-month access and crowding.
- Ideal
- Crowded
- Risky
- Closed
- Unknown
Pipeline Track is an easy forest walk linking Dunga Gali and Ayubia in the Galyat hills - a classic family-friendly half-day outing from the Murree corridor. Most parties walk one way and arrange a vehicle at the far end.
On the ground
What to expect
Facilities
Basic
Permit
Not required
Entry fee
Confirm locally
Facilities Tea stalls and parking at Dunga Gali / Ayubia ends; limited mid-track services.
Permit Confirm Ayubia National Park entry / camera fees if charged.
The story
Unlike summit pushes to Mushkpuri or Miranjani, Pipeline Track stays on a gentler contour path through pine forest. It is ideal for mixed groups and first-time Galyat visitors. Combine with a Nathia Gali overnight or continue to harder ridge hikes on a second day. Confirm park opening hours and trail mud status after monsoon or winter snow.
Photos
Route map
Pipeline Track
34.05000, 73.40000 · Open in OpenStreetMap
Nearby
- Mushkpuri TopHikes+0.5 hrs
- Miranjani TopHikes+0.5 hrs
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