Lungalacha La, also referred by the name of Lachung La and Lāchālūng La, is a mountain pass located along the Leh-Manali highway at an elevation of 5,059 meters (16,600 feet. The pass is around 54 km (34 miles) away from Sarchu and 24 km (15miles) from Pang.

Lungalacha Pass

Lungalacha Pass

 

This mountain pass is considered to be one of the easier passes that can be travel easily by moving along the nala on both sides. However, due to elevation, the adventure enthusiasts may face high altitude sickness if they have not undergone acclimatization.

Lungalacha La LADAKH

Lungalacha La LADAKH

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Mountain Passes in Jammu & Kashmir