Deosai National Park is a high-altitude alpine plain or plateau and National Park located in between Skardu, Astore and Kharmang district in Gilgit Baltistan. Most of the area of the park falls in Skardu District. Deosai Plains are situated at an average elevation of 4,114 metres (13,497 ft) above sea level and considered as the second highest plateaus in the world.

The soils of this area are very eroded, of a coarser nature and mixed with gravel and stones of various materials and sizes. In flat areas between mountains, soil is deep with marshy vegetation. Deosai is accessible from Skardu District in the north, Galtari Kharmang District in the south-east and the Astore District in the west. It is also accessible from Mehdiabad via Mehdiabad-Dapa Road. Another route is from Astore valley via Chilim. It is also accessible from Shila valley. The people of Galtari travel there via Deosai. Snce it is a National Park, the Gujjar-Bakwarwal travel large distances to utilize the Deosai National Park as grazing lands.