Thorong La

Photo: Vyacheslav Argenberg · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Thorong La

Mountain pass · Nepal

Description

The high point of the classic Annapurna Circuit at 5,416 m, a demanding pass between the Manang and Mustang valleys. Prayer flags and sweeping Himalayan views mark the windswept crossing.

Key facts

Thorong La is in Gandaki Province.

Region
Gandaki Province
Elevation
5,416 m
Nearest hut
Thorong High Camp Hotel · 4,800 m, 3 km, staffed
Nearest village
Ranipauwa · 7.7 km