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Leh–Manali Highway: Manali to Lachulung La

Manali to Lachulung La, over 5059 m · 291 km home again

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291 kmDistance
4 h 00Riding time

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Roadbook

  1. Manali start

    Manali is where the day begins. Next is Atal Tunnel north portal.

  2. Atal Tunnel north portal scenic

    Atal Tunnel north portal comes up 73 km in. Next is Baralacha La.

  3. Baralacha La scenic · 4890 m

    146 km in you reach Baralacha La. The road climbs 4890 m on the way up to it, hard. Reckon on about 32 °C colder than the valley, and more in the wind. Next is Sarchu, mostly downhill.

  4. Sarchu scenic

    Sarchu, late in the day. Next is Lachulung La.

  5. Lachulung La finish · 5059 m

    Lachulung La is where it ends. The road climbs 5059 m on the way up to it, hard. Reckon on about 33 °C colder than the valley, and more in the wind. Nothing on this route is higher.

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