Lamkhaga Pass

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Lamkhaga Pass is a high-altitude Himalayan mountain pass that serves as a challenging trekking route connecting Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi region with Kinnaur in Himachal Pradesh.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass
trekking route
accessPoint Chitkul
Harsil
administrativeJurisdiction Himachal Pradesh
Uttarakhand
approxTrekDuration about 8 to 10 days
climate cold alpine
connectsRegion Kinnaur district of Himachal Pradesh
linked to: Kinnaur district

Uttarkashi region of Uttarakhand
connectsValley Baspa valley
linked to: Baspa Valley

Jadh Ganga valley
country India
coveredBy snow for most of the year
difficultyLevel challenging
difficult
elevation approximately 17322 feet
approximately 5280 metres
languageRegion Garhwali-speaking region
Hindi-speaking region
Kinnauri-speaking region
locatedIn Himachal Pradesh
Himalayas
India
Kinnaur district
Uttarakhand
Uttarkashi district
nearBorder Indo-Tibetan border
notableFeature glacier crossings
remote location
steep ascents and descents
partOfRange Garhwal Himalaya
Himalayan mountain system
linked to: Himalayas
popularWith experienced trekkers
requires experienced guides
high level of physical fitness
special permits
risk altitude sickness
avalanche-prone sections
crevasses
season best visited in September to early October
best visited in late May to June
terrainType glaciated
rocky
snow-covered
usedFor expedition trekking
high-altitude trekking

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Uttarkashi district containsPass Lamkhaga Pass