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Langtang Gosainkunda & Helambu Trekking Map (1:125,000) | Himalayan MapHouse
Product Details:
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Title: Langtang Gosainkunda & Helambu Trekking Map
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Scale: 1:125,000
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Coverage: Langtang Valley, Gosainkunda Lake, Helambu, Laurebina Pass, Kyanjin Gompa, and surrounding trekking routes
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Series: Comprehensive Trekking Map 500 Series (NL504)
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Publisher: Himalayan MapHouse
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ISBN-13: 9799993323326 / 979-9993323326
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Format: Folded trekking map
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Edition: Latest & Updated
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Language: English & Nepali
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Features: Topographic details, trekking routes, altitudes, and key landmarks
Overview
The Langtang Gosainkunda & Helambu Trekking Map (1:125,000) is a comprehensive guide for trekkers exploring the Langtang National Park, the sacred Gosainkunda Lake, and the picturesque Helambu region. This highly detailed map covers the Langtang Valley trek, including Syabrubesi, Kyanjin Gompa, Langtang Lirung Glacier, and Laurebina Pass (4,610m).
The Gosainkunda trek, famous for its sacred alpine lakes, is a pilgrimage route for Hindu and Buddhist devotees. The Helambu trek offers an easy-to-moderate route with stunning views of the Himalayas and rich Tamang and Sherpa culture.
Whether you're planning a soft trek, a high-altitude adventure, or a cultural exploration, this durable and easy-to-read trekking map is an essential companion for a safe and well-prepared journey.
Key Features
✔ Highly Accurate & Updated – Covers Langtang, Gosainkunda, and Helambu regions in detail.
✔ Topographic & Altitude Details – Includes elevation contours, glaciers, ridgelines, rivers, and villages.
✔ Trekking Routes & Key Stops – Features Syabrubesi, Lama Hotel, Kyanjin Gompa, Laurebina Pass, Tharepati, and Melamchi.
✔ Cultural & Religious Sites – Highlights Buddhist monasteries, Tamang heritage trails, and sacred pilgrimage sites.
✔ Weather-Resistant & Travel-Friendly – Foldable, lightweight, and durable for trekking use.
✔ Ideal for All Trekkers – Suitable for independent trekkers, guided groups, and adventure seekers.
Interesting Facts
Langtang National Park – Nepal’s first Himalayan national park, home to red pandas, Himalayan black bears, and snow leopards.
Gosainkunda Lake (4,380m) – A sacred alpine lake believed to have been created by Lord Shiva, drawing thousands of pilgrims during Janai Purnima.
Kyanjin Gompa (3,870m) – A historic Buddhist monastery and the best spot for stunning views of Langtang Lirung (7,227m).
Laurebina Pass (4,610m) – A high-altitude crossing offering breathtaking panoramas of the Annapurna, Langtang, and Manaslu ranges.
Helambu Trek – Known for lush green hills, terraced farmlands, and unique Tamang and Sherpa culture
Publisher
Published by Himalayan MapHouse, Nepal’s leading producer of detailed and high-quality trekking maps for extreme, soft trekking, and climbing adventures.
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