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Route to Tipta La

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Drawn from the real elevation of Route to Tipta La.
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Size 18×24″
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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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Route to Tipta La · Topographic · 18×24″
$59 5 to 10 business days

About the Route to Tipta La trail

The Route to Tipta La route in China measures 13.7 miles and gains 6,326 feet, with a low point of 10,509 feet and a high point of 16,762 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 25 percent, against an average of 462 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band.

The trail

Tiptala or Tipta-La is an international mountain pass between Nepal and China located on 5,118 metres (16,791 ft) to 5,200 metres (17,100 ft) of elevation. The pass is located around 20 kilometres (12 mi) North from the town Olangchungola.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Questions about the Route to Tipta La print

What sizes does the Route to Tipta 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 Route to Tipta La track.
How hard is Route to Tipta La?
On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the very strenuous band: 13.7 mi one way with 6,326 ft of climbing. The scale uses only distance and climbing; it does not account for exposure, altitude, cables, river crossings or permits.

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.