Ganesh II Overview

Peak ID

GAN2

Status

Opened

Elevation

7111 M / 23353 FT

Latitude

28º 22' 44"

Longitude

85º 03' 33"

History

1st ascent on

Oct 16,1981

1st ascent by

Hermann Warth,
Ang Chepal Sherpa,
Nga Temba Sherpa,
Nima Tenzing Sherpa,
Ganesh II is the part of Ganesh sub range of the Nepalese Himalayas. It lies between the Budhi Gandaki and Trisuli Gandaki Vallies, about 70 km northwest from the country capita Kathmandu.

Location

  • Province:

    Gandaki Pradesh

  • Mountain Range:

    Ganesh

  • District:

    Gorkha

  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Dharche

Nearest help center

( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )

  • Police post:

    Philim 19.2KM

  • Armed police post

    Dhadingbesi 98.3KM

  • Army post:

    Dhadingbesi 98.3KM

  • Health centre/post:

    Majhgaun 68.1KM

  • Nearest settlement :

    Kowa

Royalty Fees

  • Nepalese (NRs):

    Rs.6000 in summer, Rs. 3000 in autumn and Rs. 1500 in winter

  • Foreigners (USD):

    $500.00 in summer, $250.00 in autumn and $125.00 in winter

How to get there

  • From Kathmandu:

    Drive to Dhadingbesi

  • Caravan route:

    Arughat-Jagat-Tsum-Domje-BC

  • Caravan route
    length:

    98.3KM through Dhadingbesi

  • Climbing route
    length:

    15.6KM

  • Duration:

    50 Days

Maps