Larkya La
| Larkya La | |
|---|---|
Larkya La | |
| Elevation | 5,106 m (16,752 ft) |
| Location | Manang, Gandaki Province, Nepal |
| Range | Himalayas |
| Coordinates | 28°39′50″N 84°31′13″E / 28.66392°N 84.52035°E |
Location of the pass | |
Larkya La is one of the longest passes in the Himalaya of Nepal, situated at 5,106 metres (16,752 ft) above the sea level.[1][2] It is located in between Dharmashala and Bimthang, and is the highest point in the Manaslu Circuit Trek.[3]The challenging Larkya La Pass at 5,160 meters provides a thrilling ascent and rewards trekkers with panoramic mountain vistas.[4]
References
- ^ "Larkya Main, Georgians claim first ascent in Himalaya". No. 17.11.2017. Planet Mountain. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ COWAN, SAM. "Crossing the Larkya La". nepalitimes.com. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
- ^ Manaslu, Nepal. "Manaslu Circuit Trek". Around Manaslu Trek.
- ^ "Manaslu Circuit Trek". Hike On Treks. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
External links
- "Larkya La". Himalaya-Info.org (in German). Includes annotated photos and panoramas of the route to/from the pass