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Chhaksang La Topographic print
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Chhaksang La

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Drawn from the real elevation of Chhaksang La.
StyleTopographic
Available in 10 styles: Horizon, Topographic, Blueprint, Type Fill, Ridgeline, Ridge, Peak, Summit, Dot Grid, Risograph
Size 18×24″
Print only, rolled in a tube. Fits a standard 18×24″ frame.
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The print

Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.

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Chhaksang La · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Chhaksang La trail

The Chhaksang La route in Hemis National Park measures 18.4 miles and gains 4,501 feet, with a low point of 12,477 feet and a high point of 17,500 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 35 percent, against an average of 245 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band. The nearest town is Choglamsar, 19 miles away.

The area

Hemis National Park, a high-elevation national park near Hemis in the Leh district of Ladakh in India, is located 50 km (31 mi) from Leh town, the capitals of Ladakh. Globally famous for its endangered snow leopards, it has the highest density of them in any protected area in the world.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Along the route

  • Murdochenmi 1.9
  • Tachungtsemi 3.0
  • Zabukmi 6.6
  • Nimaling Campgroundmi 7.2
  • Puje Sumdole (Shepherd's camp)mi 13.8
  • Shepherd's campmi 16.1

Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.

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Questions about the Chhaksang La print

What sizes does the Chhaksang La poster come in?
4 sizes: 12×16″ $39, 18×24″ $59, 24×32″ $79, 30×40″ $99. Every size is printed natively at 300 DPI, from $39.
Is this made from real elevation data?
Yes. The contours and elevation profile are drawn from USGS 3DEP and AWS Terrain Tiles sampled along the actual Chhaksang La track.
How hard is Chhaksang La?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band: 18.4 mi one way with 4,501 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.
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Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data. Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.