Churen Overview

Peak ID

CHRC

Status

Opened

Elevation

7371 M / 24229 FT

Latitude

28º 43' 56

Longitude

83º 12' 44

History

1st ascent on

Oct 28,1970

1st ascent by

Kozo Hasegawa,
Ang Norbu Sherpa,

Location

  • Province:

    Gandaki Pradesh
  • Mountain Range:

    Dhaulagiri
  • District:

    Dolpa/Myagdi
  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Chharka Tongsong/Dhawalagiri

Nearest help center

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

    Gang 28.1KM 53.1KM Darbang
  • Army post:

    Beni 75.8KM Dunai 42.5KM
  • Health centre/post:

    Magardang 47.2KM Gumbagaun 25.4KM
  • Nearest settlement :

    Kakkotgaun 1.9KM Tallo Jaljala 28KM

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Spring 6000, Autumn 3000, Winter/Summer 1500
  • Foreigners (USD):

    Spring 500, Autumn 250, Winter/Summer 125

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    By flight to Pokhara and then drive to Beni or drive to Beni
  • Caravan route:

    Beni-Darbang-Budzunge Kharka-Gurja-BC\Jufal-Tarakot-Kakotgaun-BC
  • Caravan route
    length:

    75.8KM through Beni, 51.4KM through Juphal
  • Climbing route
    length:

    18.2KM through Juphal, 15.1KM through Beni
  • Duration:

    50 Days

Maps