Swelo Khang Overview

Peak ID

SWEL

Status

Opened

Elevation

6180 M / 20276 FT

Latitude

28º 43' 30"

Longitude

84º 38' 47"

History

1st ascent by

Unclimbed,

Swelo Khang which lies in the Kutang sub range of the Nepalese Himalayas is located in the Gorkha district of Western Nepal.

Location

  • Province:

    Gandaki Pradesh
  • Mountain Range:

    Mansiri
  • District:

    Gorkha/NC
  • Municipality/Rural Municipality:

    Chum Nubri/NC

Nearest help center

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

    Samagaun 14.2KM
  • Armed police post

    Dhadingbesi 134.4KM
  • Army post:

    Dhadingbesi 134.4KM
  • Health centre/post:

    Samagaun 14.2KM
  • Nearest settlement :

    Samdo 6.4KM

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:

    Drive to Dhadingbesi
  • Caravan route:

    Besisahar-Larkye Pass-Samdo-BC\Arughat-Jagat-Sama-Samdo-BC
  • Caravan route
    length:

    134.4KM through Dhadingbesi
  • Climbing route
    length:

    3.4KM
  • Duration:

    30 Days