EBC - Lobuche to Gorak Shep and Kala Patthar

March 23, 2025

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Lobuche, Koshi Province, Nepal

Difficult

Completed

Distance 8.49 km
Est. duration 05h 43m
Elevation Gain 816 m
Elevation Loss 569 m
Category Hiking

Description

The trek from Lobuche to Gorak Shep is short in distance but significant in elevation and intensity, bringing you closer to the base of the world’s highest peak. The trail winds through rugged terrain, alongside the Khumbu Glacier and across rocky moraines, surrounded by dramatic views of Pumori, Nu

Route

Start

27.94787, 86.81050

27.94787, 86.81050

27.94817, 86.81062

27.94841, 86.81069

27.94865, 86.81063

27.94987, 86.81307

27.95446, 86.81538

27.96775, 86.82164

27.97004, 86.82314

27.97434, 86.82514

27.98020, 86.82839

27.98046, 86.82859

27.98115, 86.82872

27.99477, 86.82853

27.99581, 86.82852

8.49 km

Finish