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Ak-Sai Waterfall

Ak-Sai Waterfall is reached by a mountain route climbing a side valley in Ala-Archa. The sustained ascent and loose-stone sections mean this out-and-back hike calls for preparation and enough time.

Hikers on the Ak-Sai Valley trail in Ala-Archa National Park.
Photo by Thomas Depenbusch (Depi) from Cologne, Germany Source: Wikimedia Commons Licence: CC BY 2.0
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What makes it special

  • The route has about 700 metres of indicative elevation gain.
  • The climb follows a side valley; save energy for the descent.
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Profile updated: 07/10/2026