Gongga Circuit

A recording at Gongga from Laoyulin Village to the Bawang Hai parking area, from 12 to 16 August 2026.

Distance
114.16 km
Ascent
4,601 m
Highest
4,883 m
Start elevation
3,221 m
Time
32 hours 59 minutes
Season
Summer
Months
August
  • Altitude sickness
  • Black bear

Risks

  • WildlifeWaypoints on this recording note black bears, bharal, and marmots.
Months
August
Note
Recorded from 12 August 2026 to 16 August 2026.
Surface
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Permit
This recording does not state a permit. Confirm on site before you go.
Start
Laoyulin Village
Finish
Bawang Hai parking area
Direction
The recording leaves Laoyulin Village and finishes at the Bawang Hai parking area. Labels along the file include a checkpoint, a point called the start of the walk, the Leduo Manyin ice lake, Lengga Tso, the Zimei pass, Gongga Temple, and Bawang Hai.
Sleep
This recording runs from 12 August 2026 to 16 August 2026.
Key section
Labels name the Leduo Manyin ice lake, Lengga Tso, the Zimei pass, Gongga Temple, and Bawang Hai.
Closures
This recording does not state a closure.
Parking
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Getting there

This recording starts at Laoyulin Village. It does not describe the road to the village.

Before you go

The high point on this recording is 4,883 m. Confirm the trail is open before you go.

Not this route

Leduo Manyin, Lengga Tso, the Zimei pass, and the old Gongga Temple each have their own page.

Checked October 11, 2026

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