Hussaini Suspension Bridge landscape

Hunza-Nagar

Hussaini Suspension Bridge

LandmarksHunza-Nagar
From Islamabad~18 hrs
From Lahore~23 hrs
Elevation2500 m
VisitHalf day
Best monthsApr, May, Sep, Oct

Access

Getting there

670 km

Distance

~18 hrs

Drive

Last mile

Short walk from the KKH pull-off near Hussaini.

Road KKH access; bridge itself is pedestrian and weather-exposed.

How people go

  • Private car

    Confirm fare locally

    ~18 hrs

    Road approach from Islamabad toward Passu / Hussaini; confirm seasonal closures and fuel stops.

  • Jeep / 4x4

    Confirm fare locally

    Last-mile jeep may be required depending on weather and road cutoffs.

When to go

Month-by-month access and crowding.

JanclosedFebclosedMarunknownApridealMayidealJuncrowdedJulriskyAugriskySepidealOctidealNovunknownDecclosed
  • Ideal
  • Crowded
  • Risky
  • Closed
  • Unknown

Hussaini’s cable bridge is the famous Passu-side crossing - short stop, strong wind, and a classic Upper Hunza photo.

On the ground

What to expect

  • Facilities

    None on site

  • Permit

    Not required

  • Entry fee

    Confirm locally

Facilities None on the bridge; nearest services in Passu / Gulmit.

The story

Between Passu and Hussaini, the suspension bridge spans the river with the Passu cones behind. It is a brief stop on Gojal drives, not a half-day hike. Inspect cables and footing, respect local use, and do not treat damaged sections as a challenge.

On the map

Hussaini Suspension Bridge

36.48330, 74.89170 · Open in OpenStreetMap

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