30.3 km
Total Distance
2,507 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A three-day trek along the Singalila Ridge on the India-Nepal border from Manebhanjan via Tumling and Kalipokhri to Sandakphu, at 3,636 m the highest point of West Bengal, with a view of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu and Kangchenjunga at sunrise. Much of the route follows the old jeep road with footpath shortcuts. A Singalila National Park permit and a registered guide are required.

Route Map

Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route