HomeAll TrailsKalapani to Lipulekh Pass Expedition
Hard
Off-Road
🇮🇳 India
Satellite

This track was identified and mapped via high-resolution satellite imagery.

ID: IN-UK-03
Probable Inner Line Permit required.

Kalapani to Lipulekh Pass Expedition

Added on 7 May 2026
Logged by @fakir27

High-altitude rocky terrain requiring high-clearance 4x4. Steep gradients and technical mountain tracks above 4000m.

Trail Map

Initialising Map Engine...

Trail Profile

General Instructions

Ensure 4x4 capability, high clearance, and oxygen supplies for high-altitude driving.

Navigation Log

DistanceDirection & InstructionGradient
Gear

Gearing suggestions are defensive and based on terrain profile. Always assess real-time conditions and the path ahead personally.

0.0 km
NE
Start Point
4%
2H
2.0 km
NE
Steep Ascent
12%
4H
2.5 km
W
Steep Ascent
19%
4L
3.8 km
E
Steep Ascent
11%
4H
5.8 km
E
Steep Ascent
10%
4H

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start
3626m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

30.2224, 80.9098

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 30.2224, 80.9098 @ 3626m

Quick Stats

Distance
21.37 km
Type
Off-Road Trail
Elevation Range
3626m - 4950m
Max Elevation
4950 m
Max Gradient
28.2%
0%

Highlights

  • View Lipulekh Pass
  • Kailash-Manasarovar Track

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+1325 m

Total Descent

-0 m

Ruggedness Index

A measure of terrain roughness based on vertical displacement per kilometer. Values >50 indicate significant technical effort.

62.0

Tortuosity Index

The ratio of actual trail distance to straight-line distance. Higher values (e.g. >2.0) indicate a winding route with many switchbacks.

1.93

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)2%
Moderate (3-8%)23%
Steep (>8%)75%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved0%
Unpaved100%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Dirt Track
100%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

2

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 57

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryHard

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 30.222410
MAX LAT: 30.247233
MIN LON: 80.909803
MAX LON: 81.023693

Point Spacing: 37.2 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0