Kheerganga vs Hampta Pass: the numbers
| Kheerganga | Hampta Pass | |
|---|---|---|
| Highest point | 2,960 m | 4,200 m |
| Days on trail | 1 day | 5 days |
| Difficulty | Easy–moderate | Moderate |
| Region | Kullu, Himachal | Kullu–Lahaul, Himachal |
| Best months | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jun–Oct |
| Also possible | Mar, Jul–Aug, Nov | – |
| Peaks in view | Parbati Parbat, Deo Tibba | Deo Tibba, Indrasan |
| 3D route | Fly the Kheerganga trail → | Fly the Hampta Pass trail → |
Hampta Pass goes 1,240 m higher (4,200 m against 2,960 m). Hampta Pass takes 4 more days on the trail. Kheerganga is the easier of the two (Easy–moderate against Moderate). Both are at their best in Jun, Sep–Oct. The trailheads are about 36 km apart in a straight line.
