Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu
Hemis National Park, Ladakh, India
Out-and-back trail in Hemis National Park, Ladakh, India. Hiking.
- Distance
- 13.3 mi (21.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,672 ft (1,424 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 40 min
- High point
- 15,427 ft (4,702 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint: Gyuncho La 8.1 mi (13 km) from start
- Spring 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from start
- Campsite: Gyumchu 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from start
- Campsite: Shang Phu 13.3 mi (21.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu
How long is Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu?
Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu is 13.3 mi (21.4 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 40 min. It climbs 4,672 ft (1,424 m) in total, up to a high point of 15,427 ft (4,702 m).
How hard is Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped. 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu?
Tea Tent, 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Shang Sumdo to Shang Phu?
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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- Martselang to Tangse Ladakh · Expert · 25.5 mi (41.1 km)
- Ke La Ladakh · Expert · 25.2 mi (40.6 km)
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