It is possible to make the round trip to Ice Lake without a bag and pick it up on the way back.
It is a 20-30 minute walk from Bhraka to Manang.
Acclimatisation at Ice Lake
This hike is a day of acclimatisation during the Annapurna Circuit trek. It can be done as a round trip from Bhraka, or by continuing on to Manang.
It requires good physical condition and gradual acclimatisation as the highest point of the hike is at 4650m (Ice Lake).
Details
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 8.40 mi -
Average duration: 7h 25 -
Difficulty: Difficult -
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Back to start: No -
Ascent: + 4,058 ft -
Descent: - 3,819 ft -
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Highest point: 15,180 ft -
Lowest point: 11,388 ft
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Country:
Nepal
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Start: N 28.657152° / E 84.040363° -
End: N 28.666435° / E 84.022766° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S : mi 0 - alt. 11,401 ft - Bhraka
- 1 : mi 3.53 - alt. 15,174 ft - Ice Lake (Kicho Tal)
- 2 : mi 7.1 - alt. 11,401 ft - Bhraka (return)
- E : mi 8.4 - alt. 11,657 ft - Manang
Notes
Worth a visit
Brakha Monastery
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