Chhochenphu Himal Overview

Peak ID

CPHH

Status

Opened

Elevation

6260 M / 20538 FT

Latitude

27º 49' 55

Longitude

87º 45' 52

Chhochcenphu Himal, part of Umbak sub-range of the Nepalese Himalayas is located in the Taplejung District of Eastern Development Region.

Location

  • Province:

    Province 1
  • Mountain Range:

    Kanchanjunga
  • District:

    Taplejung
  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Phaktanglung

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
  • Police post:

    Olangchunggola 17.2KM Tapethok 46.9KM
  • Armed police post

    Taplejung 66.2KM Taplejung 71.3KM
  • Army post:

    Taplejung 66.2KM Taplejung 71.3KM
  • Health centre/post:

    Gowatar 32.7KM through Olangchunggola, Gowatar 37.8KM through Yangma
  • Nearest settlement :

    Olangchunggola 17.2KM Yangma 5.4KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 4000, Autumn 2000, Winter/Summer 1000
  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 250, Autumn 125, Winter/Summer 70

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Fly to Biratnagar or Bhadrapur and then by vehicle to Taplejung or by vehicle to Taplejung
  • Caravan route:

    Taplejung-Chiruwa-Olangchungola,Nyup,Yangma,Cherchen pokhari –BC
  • Caravan route
    length:

    66.2KM through Olangchunggola, 71.4KM through Yangma
  • Climbing route
    length:

    3.7KM through Olangchunggola, 8.3KM through Yangma
  • Duration:

    35 Days

Maps