Qarasay District
About Qarasay District
A gateway to the Trans-Ili Alatau where nomadic heritage meets high-altitude orchards and rugged mountain escapes.
Highlights
- Wild apple forests
- High-altitude trekking
- Nomadic cultural sites
- Glacial river valleys
Key Facts
- Altitude: 1765m
- Ski lifts: 1
- Lakes nearby: 4
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Qarasay District
- Today: 8 to 19 °C, partly cloudy, 6 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3942 m (3430 to 4120 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| jeu. 1 oct. | 8 / 19 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 6 h sun |
| ven. 2 oct. | 5 / 13 °C | snow showers | dry | 4 h sun |
| sam. 3 oct. | 5 / 19 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 8 h sun |
| dim. 4 oct. | 8 / 23 °C | clear sky | dry | 8 h sun |
| lun. 5 oct. | 4 / 8 °C | snow showers | dry | 1 h sun |
| mar. 6 oct. | 2 / 7 °C | snow showers | dry | 5 h sun |
| mer. 7 oct. | 2 / 9 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| jeu. 8 oct. | 2 / 12 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| ven. 9 oct. | 3 / 11 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| sam. 10 oct. | 4 / 12 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
Things to do in Qarasay District
Hikes nearby — Qarasay District (1)
1 curated hiking trails around Qarasay District, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Казачьи озера
Getting to Qarasay District
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Almaty International Airport (ALA), 50 km away, about 1h22 by road