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Zanskar Traverse (Padum to Darcha) — India

Zanskar Traverse (Padum to Darcha)

A 10-12 day summer trek across the Zanskar Range from Padum to Darcha via 5,000 m passes.

Where on earth

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Region
India
Country
South & Southeast Asia
Biome
Trans-Himalayan (3,500–5,090 m)
Best season
July – September
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Trans-Himalayan (3,500–5,090 m)
  • Best season: July – September
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A 10-12 day summer trek across the Zanskar Range from Padum to Darcha via 5,000 m passes.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: July – September

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Trans-Himalayan (3,500–5,090 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
South & Southeast Asia
Biome
Trans-Himalayan (3,500–5,090 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Wildlife found around Zanskar Traverse (Padum to Darcha)

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Last verified: 1970-01-01