HomeAll TrailsSimikot to Limi Resort Off-Road
Extreme
Off-Road
🇳🇵 Nepal
Satellite

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

ID: NP-KP-10
Probable permit required for remote border region access.

Simikot to Limi Resort Off-Road

Added on 13 May 2026
Logged by @mk47

Challenging Himalayan off-road to Limi Valley. Features rocky tracks, steep gradients, and multiple river crossings. 4x4 vehicle with high clearance essential.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Requires high-clearance 4x4, experienced driver, recovery gear. Acclimatization is crucial. Be self-sufficient for remote, high-altitude terrain.

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
W
Start Point
6%
2H
0.8 km
W
Steep Ascent
13%
4H
1.3 km
W
Steep Ascent
20%
4L
2.4 km
SW
Steep Ascent
12%
4H
2.6 km
NW
Terrain Change
5%
2H

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

Weather check

At Start
2991m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

29.9720, 81.8200

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 29.9720, 81.8200 @ 2991m

Quick Stats

Distance
71.91 km
Type
Off-Road Trail
Elevation Range
2390m - 5004m
Max Elevation
5004 m
Max Gradient
35.4%
33.7%

Highlights

  • Simikot
  • Limi Valley

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
155.475MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Simikot Ridge [SHS-1]• 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

+3463 m

Total Descent

-2277 m

Ruggedness Index

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

79.8

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

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)9%
Moderate (3-8%)23%
Steep (>8%)69%

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.

6

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 79

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

Resulting CategoryExtreme

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 29.971831
MAX LAT: 30.269211
MIN LON: 81.650665
MAX LON: 81.819988

Point Spacing: 30.9 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0