Mount Kanchenjunga 8586M

Mount Kanchenjunga 8586M Kangchenjunga, also spelled Kanchenjunga, is the third highest mountain in the world.

It rises with an elevation of 8,586 m (28,169 ft) in a section of the Himalayas called Kangchenjunga Himal Kanchenjunga Main Overview

Peak ID
KANM

Status
Opened

Elevation
8586 M / 28169 FT

Latitude
27º 42' 10

Longitude
88º 09' 00
History

1st ascent on
25/05/1955 AD(11/02/2012 BS)

1st ascent by
George Band,
Joe Brown,
Kanchenjunga Main

Location
Province:
Province 1
Mountain Range:
Kanchenju

nga
District:
Taplejung/NI
Municipality/Rural Municipality:
Phaktanglung/NI
Nearest help center
( from the basecamp along
the caravan route )
Police post:
Tapethok 43.3KM
Armed police post
Taplejung-Yamphudin-Ramachaur-BC
Army post:
Taplejung 67.2KM Taplejung 67.8KM
Health centre/post:
Tellok 44.1KM Siwa 53.6KM
Nearest settlement :
Yamphudin 25.6KM Ghunsa 13.3KM
Royalty Fees
Nepalese (NRs):
Sp 10000, Au 5000, Wi/Su 2500
Foreigners (USD):
Sp 1800, Au 900, Wi/Su 450
How to get there
From Kathmandu:
Fly to Biratnagar or Bhadrapur and then by vehicle to Taplejung or by vehicle to Taplejung
Caravan route:
Taplejung-Yamphudin-Ramachaur-BC
Caravan route
length:
67.2KM through Yamphudin, 67.8KM through Ghunsa
Climbing route
length:
20.1KM
Duration:
75 Days

Congratulations to the entire team for successfully reaching Kanchenjunga Base Camp and crossing the high passes of the ...
03/04/2026

Congratulations to the entire team for successfully reaching Kanchenjunga Base Camp and crossing the high passes of the trek! 🏔️✨

We are heartily thankful to our guide Mr. Pasang and porter Mr. Bal Krishna for their incredible hard work and dedication—this success was possible because of you.

A big thank you to our guests from Germany for trusting us and joining this amazing journey. 🙏

Trek with Everest Expeditions Nepal. Thank you once again!

04/07/2025

An Everest North Face expedition is a challenging and demanding undertaking that requires extensive preparation, training, and experience

🇵🇰 HISTORIC ACHIEVEMENT!Sirbaz Khan of Pakistan successfully scaled Mt. Kangchenjunga (8,586 m) this morning, 18.05.2025...
19/05/2025

🇵🇰 HISTORIC ACHIEVEMENT!
Sirbaz Khan of Pakistan successfully scaled Mt. Kangchenjunga (8,586 m) this morning, 18.05.2025 NPT, without using supplementary oxygen.
With this incredible feat, Sirbaz Khan becomes the FIRST PAKISTANI to climb all 14 of the world's 8,000-meter peaks without supplemental oxygen — a monumental milestone in Pakistan's mountaineering history. 🏔️🇵🇰
Heartfelt Congratulations! Your strength, endurance, and determination are truly legendary.
📸 Photo ©: Kamran Ali

08/02/2025

Trekking Peaks Climbing 2025 and

08/02/2025

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08/02/2025

The **Everest Expedition 2025** is the ultimate mountaineering challenge, offering climbers the chance to summit the world's highest peak at **8,848.86m**. This legendary journey follows the classic route via **the South Col in Nepal**, passing through Khumbu Icefall, Western Cwm, and the Hillary Step. With expert Sherpa support, proper acclimatization, and rigorous preparation, climbers will experience the thrill of conquering Everest. Standing on the top of the world is a life-changing achievement—**book your Everest Expedition 2025 now!** 🏔️🔥

20/12/2024

The **Everest Base Camp Trek** is a bucket-list adventure that takes you to the heart of the Himalayas, offering breathtaking views of the world's highest peaks. This iconic trek follows a trail through picturesque Sherpa villages, ancient monasteries, and dense rhododendron forests, all while immersing you in the vibrant culture of the Khumbu region. Highlights include the thrilling flight to Lukla, the panoramic viewpoint of Kala Patthar, and standing at the base of Mount Everest itself. Perfect for trekkers seeking both challenge and inspiration, this journey is an unforgettable experience of natural beauty and cultural richness.

Address

Province 1, Phaktanglung
Taplejung

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