3.6 km
Total Distance
41 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A climb into the hills north of Kharkhorin above the ancient Mongol capital of Karakorum. Grassy slopes rise to viewpoints over Erdene Zuu monastery and the Orkhon plain. A rewarding walk steeped in imperial history.

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate