· National
Hard
Yar La
📏
17.1 km
Distance
⏱
4h 16min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Yar La is a 17.1 km National Hiking hiking route.
Covering 17.1 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 48 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Yar La hiking route?
Yar La is 17.1 km long.
How much time should I allow for Yar La?
Most walkers allow around 4h 16min for Yar La at a comfortable pace.
Is Yar La a circular or linear route?
Yar La is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Yar La?
The trailhead for Yar La is located near 33.4294, 77.5986.
Is Yar La suitable for beginners?
Yar La is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Is Yar La part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Yar La is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.