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Goecha La Trek (Sikkim)

An 8-day trek to Goecha La (4,940 m) — the classic Kanchenjunga viewpoint in Sikkim.

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Region
India
Country
South & Southeast Asia
Biome
Eastern Himalayan (2,000–4,940 m)
Best season
April – May, October – November
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Eastern Himalayan (2,000–4,940 m)
  • Best season: April – May, October – November
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

An 8-day trek to Goecha La (4,940 m) — the classic Kanchenjunga viewpoint in Sikkim.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: April – May, October – November

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Eastern Himalayan (2,000–4,940 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
South & Southeast Asia
Biome
Eastern Himalayan (2,000–4,940 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

Goecha La Trek (Sikkim) trip tools

Popular pursuits at Goecha La Trek (Sikkim)

  • Backpacking

    Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.

  • Hiking

    Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.

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Last verified: 1970-01-01