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OSM map layer · LineString
27.98, 86.90 · rel 17822898
27.98, 86.90 · rel 17822898
Everest South Col
13,1 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Xizang · 27.98°N ·
86.90°E
13,1km
Distance
demanding
Climb · estimate
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
19
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× summit
洛子北二峰 ལྷོ་རྩེ་བྱང་༢
summit ·
473 m off route
10,5 km
80%
珠穆朗玛南峰 ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མལྷོ། सगरमाथा दक्षिण
summit ·
56 m off route
12,7 km
97%
珠穆朗玛峰 ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ། सगरमाथा
summit ·
on the route
13,1 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Everest South Col is 13.1 km long.
At an average walking pace, Everest South Col takes approximately 3h 16min to complete.
No, Everest South Col is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Everest South Col starts near coordinates 27.9988, 86.8651.
Everest South Col is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Yes, Everest South Col is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.