Baltistan Peak / K6 Rising majestically from the heart of Pakistan’s Gilgit-Baltistan region, Baltistan Peak—officially surveyed as K6—commands respect among mountaineers and geographers alike. This formidable summit represents one of the most striking peaks in the Masherbrum Mountains, a dramatic subrange of the mighty Karakoram range. Despite standing considerably lower than its neighboring eight-thousanders and …
