Everest South Col
सगरमाथा राष्ट्रिय निकुञ्ज, Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal
Out-and-back trail in सगरमाथा राष्ट्रिय निकुञ्ज, Sagarmatha Zone, Nepal. Hiking.
- Distance
- 16.3 mi (26.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 11,138 ft (3,395 m)
- Est. Time
- 10 hr 55 min
- High point
- 28,543 ft (8,700 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Camp 1S 5.1 mi (8.3 km) from start
- Campsite: Camp 2S 8.7 mi (13.9 km) from start
- Campsite: Camp 3S 11.8 mi (19 km) from start
- Campsite: Camp 4S South Col 14 mi (22.5 km) from start
- Peak: 珠穆朗玛南峰 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from start
- Peak: 珠穆朗玛峰 ཇོ་མོ་གླང་མ། सगरमाथा 16.3 mi (26.2 km) from start
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Questions about Everest South Col
How long is Everest South Col?
Everest South Col is 16.3 mi (26.2 km) long. Most people take about 10 hr 55 min. It climbs 11,138 ft (3,395 m) in total, up to a high point of 28,543 ft (8,700 m).
How hard is Everest South Col?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Everest South Col?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Everest South Col?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Everest South Col shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Everest South Col?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Everest South Col?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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