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Sundarijal Manichud Hike

Kathmandu Valley, NepalUpdated 8 Oct 2026

Distance
19 km
Ascent
966 m
Descent
966 m
Highest point
2,203 m
Route shape
Out and back
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The route in numbers

Distance
19 km
Out and back
Typical time
—
Ascent
966 m
Descent
966 m
Highest point
2,203 m
Difficulty
Moderate
Kathmandu Valley

In short

How long is the Sundarijal Manichud Hike?
Sundarijal Manichud Hike is 19 km long.
How difficult is the Sundarijal Manichud Hike?
It is rated moderate, with 966 m of total ascent and 966 m of descent.
What is the highest point of the Sundarijal Manichud Hike?
The highest point reached is 2,203 m above sea level.
Is the Sundarijal Manichud Hike a loop?
No — it is an out-and-back: you return along the way you came, finishing back at the start.

Elevation profile

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Elevation

19 km

1,200 m1,400 m1,600 m1,800 m2,000 m2,200 m2,400 m0.0 km5.0 km10 km15 km
Ascent
+1,049 m
Descent
−1,049 m
Highest
2,203 m
Lowest
1,378 m
Grade
−15% … +15%

Itinerary

13 stops

Day 1

Sundarijal Buspark → Sundarijal Buspark

19 km966 m966 m

Moderate

Uphill
Uphill
9.3 km873 m82 m
    0.0 km
  1. 1.2 km201 m0 m
    1.2 km
  2. 0.6 km34 m20 m
    1.8 km
  3. 0.2 km43 m0 m
    2.0 km
  4. 0.7 km75 m9 m
    2.7 km
  5. 6.2 km448 m54 m
    8.9 km
  6. 0.5 km72 m0 m
    9.3 km
Downhill
Downhill
9.3 km82 m873 m
    9.3 km
  1. 0.5 km0 m72 m
    9.8 km
  2. 6.2 km54 m448 m
    16 km
  3. 0.7 km9 m75 m
    17 km
  4. 0.2 km0 m43 m
    17 km
  5. 0.6 km20 m34 m
    18 km
  6. 1.2 km0 m201 m
    19 km

Getting to the start

Sundarijal Buspark

27.75921, 85.42072 · 1377.7 m

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13 stops · 19 km of trail · Last updated 8 Oct 2026