Nango La

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Remote Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range –

0 km 10,6 km 21,3 km

02 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

Quarter of the way

Halfway

Three quarters

Finish

03 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Lumba Samba Pass

at 0,0 km

Kanchendjunga 2 Base Camp

at 21,3 km

Kanchendjunga 2: Taplejung - Base Camp

at 21,3 km

04 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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06 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the Nango La hiking route?

Nango La is 21.3 km long.

How long does it take to walk Nango La?

At an average walking pace, Nango La takes approximately 5h 18min to complete.

Is Nango La a loop trail?

No, Nango La is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.

What are the start coordinates of Nango La?

Nango La starts near coordinates 27.6821, 87.8886.

What fitness level is needed for Nango La?

Nango La is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.

Is Nango La part of a larger trail network?

Yes, Nango La is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.