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Ghorepani Poon Hill

ModerateAnnapurna, Kaski / Myagdi
Distance
19 km
Total climb
2,600 m
Highest point
3,210 m
Typical time
14.8 h

The route

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This line follows paths mapped on the ground. Treks are verified against it to 250 m. Carry a map: a mapped path is not a guarantee of conditions. Trail geometry © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Elevation profile

1,070–3,210 m

Places along the way

  1. 1Nayapul1,070 m
  2. 2Birethanti
  3. 3Hile
  4. 4Tikhedhunga1,540 m
  5. 5Ulleri2,050 m
  6. 6Banthanti
  7. 7Nangethanti
  8. 8Ghorepani2,860 m
  9. 9Poon Hill3,210 m

About this trek

Four to five days from Nayapul through Tikhedhunga and Ulleri to Ghorepani, with a pre-dawn climb to Poon Hill at 3,210 m for sunrise on Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South and Machhapuchhre. Tea houses the whole way, and the lowest-altitude of the famous Annapurna routes.

Permits you need

  • ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Permit)
  • TIMS card

Best months

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