Kanchendjunga 2: Taplejung - Base Camp

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 84.45 km
Elevation gain 6974 m
Elevation loss 11105 m
Altitude minimum 884 m
Altitude maximum 5151 m
Altitude Start 1778 m
Altitude End 1542 m
Estimated hiking time 24 h 50 min
Difficulty Very hard

84.45 km loop hiking starting from Tāplejuṅ. Elevation gain is 6974 m, with altitude ranging from 884 m to 5151 m. Estimated time: 24 h 50 min. Starting town: Tāplejuṅ (कोशी प्रदेश, नेपाल).

This hike includes 5 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 1083 m across 5.97 km, with an average slope of 18.1%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 42.20 km): +104 m over 784 m, average slope 13.3%
  • Climb 2 (at km 111.04 km): +544 m over 2.93 km, average slope 18.6%
  • Climb 3 (at km 128.14 km): +30 m over 201 m, average slope 14.9%
  • Climb 4 (at km 153.59 km): +333 m over 1.69 km, average slope 19.7%
  • Climb 5 (at km 159.74 km): +72 m over 360 m, average slope 20.0%

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