Cho La Pass Live Road Status & Conditions
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Updated 121 min ago
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Elevation: 5420 m (17782 ft)
5420 m
Summit Elevation
Gokyo-Everest High Trail
Primary Highway
Khumbu / Everest
Region / State
Nepal
Country
Pass Overview & Driving Conditions
High-altitude mountain pass in the Solukhumbu region connecting Dzongla and the Everest Base Camp trail with the Gokyo Lakes.
⚠️ Alpine Driving Hazard Notice: High mountain passes are subject to rapid weather shifts, sudden freezing precipitation, dense fog, and black ice. Check weather forecasts and vehicle traction equipment before ascending.
Seasonal Operating Window
Passable April–May and late September–November; glaciers heavily iced in winter.
Winter Equipment & Traction Rules
Glacier traction crampons and warm mountaineering equipment essential.
Nearest Fuel & Services
Summit regions feature limited emergency fuel and recovery assistance. Drivers should ensure minimum half a tank of fuel or 50% battery before commencing the alpine ascent. Cellular coverage may be intermittent.
Interactive Mountain Pass Map
Summit Coordinates: Latitude 27.9944, Longitude 86.7861. OpenStreetMap cartography.
Official Travel Disclaimer: Mountain pass road conditions change rapidly due to alpine snow, rockfall, and avalanche mitigation. Always confirm current status with local transportation authorities and law enforcement before travelling. LiveRoadStatus compiles official feeds and verified reports for navigational planning.