HomeAll TrailsNepalgunj to Piluchaur Overlanding Route
Hard
Off-Road
🇳🇵 Nepal
Satellite

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

ID: NP-LP-01
May require local regional permits

Nepalgunj to Piluchaur Overlanding Route

Added on 6 May 2026
Logged by @mk47

Steep mountain tracks and unpaved passes. High clearance 4x4 required for technical terrain and steep gradients.

Trail Map

Initialising Map Engine...

Trail Profile

General Instructions

Equip recovery gear and high-clearance 4x4 for extreme gradients and loose mountain tracks.

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
0%
2H
2.1 km
N
Continue on track
0%
2H
4.2 km
N
Continue on track
0%
2H
6.3 km
N
Continue on track
5%
2H
6.8 km
N
Steep Ascent
15%
4L

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

Weather check

At Start
154m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

28.0588, 81.6261

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 28.0588, 81.6261 @ 154m

Quick Stats

Distance
387.01 km
Type
Off-Road Trail
Elevation Range
153m - 2695m
Max Elevation
2695 m
Max Gradient
28%
28.4%

Highlights

  • View Himalayan foothills
  • Explore remote hamlets

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

+8896 m

Total Descent

-7936 m

Ruggedness Index

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

43.5

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.

2.45

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)25%
Moderate (3-8%)31%
Steep (>8%)43%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved33%
Unpaved67%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
33%
Dirt Track
67%
Water Crossings

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

29

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 59

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

Resulting CategoryHard

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 28.058793
MAX LAT: 29.506433
MIN LON: 81.216035
MAX LON: 81.735257

Point Spacing: 29.1 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0