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| Pin Bhaba Pass Himachal Pradesh | Lamkhaga Pass Himachal Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade | Difficult 69.1/100 | Difficult 70.4/100 |
| Operators call it | Difficult | — |
| Days | 8 | 6 |
| Max altitude | 4,865 m | 5,279 m |
| Total ascent | 2,700 m | 2,331 m |
| Longest day | 14 km · 10 h | 15.1 km |
| AMS risk | high | severe |
| Acclimatization | 1 day | 2 days |
| Best months | Jun and Sep | May–Jun and Sep–Oct |
| Snow on trail | Nov–May | Dec–Mar |
| Price from | ₹15,999 (Trekkers of India) | ₹28,500 (Thrillophilia) |
| Operators listed | 14 | 8 |
| Permit | Yes · HP Forest Dept — Rupi Bhaba Wildlife Sanctuary (Kafnu side) and Pin Valley National Park (Mud side) | Yes · Gangotri National Park (DFO Uttarkashi) on the Uttarakhand side; HP Forest Dept (Rakchham–Chhitkul Wildlife Sanctuary) on the Baspa side |
| Nearest railhead | Shimla (narrow gauge) / Kalka | Dehradun (~122 km, OSM) |
| Roadhead | Kafnu (start) · Mud (end) | Chitkul |
| Hours from a road (max) | 7.2 h | 5.7 h |
| Coldest camp night | -22 °C | -21 °C |
| Crowding | Quiet | Quiet |
| Peaks you'll see | — | Dudana, Lamkagha, Swargarohini, Kalanag |