Local favourite viewpoint · Leh, Ladakh
Khormulung
Khormulung is a viewpoint in Leh, Ladakh.
Khormulung: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Khormulung
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Khormulung — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 80 km by road (64 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 121 km by road (97 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 232 km by road (185 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Srinagar (JK): about 285 km by road (228 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 324 km by road (259 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
Coordinates: 34.63260, 77.19165. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Khormulung
- La Yongma Ri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~55 km · Must-see
- NJ9842 · viewpoint · Leh · ~58 km · Must-see
- Gharkun · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~67 km · Must-see
- Lamayuru Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~68 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gyong Kangri · viewpoint · ~71 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri III · viewpoint · Nubra · ~74 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri II · viewpoint · Nubra · ~74 km · Must-see
- Karakoram Nubra Shyok WLS · sanctuary · Leh · ~38 km
- Diskit Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~44 km
- Statue of Cho Rinpoche (Crowned Buddha) · Buddhist site · Leh · ~44 km · Highly rated
- Likir Gompa · attraction · Leh · ~47 km · Highly rated
- Rizong monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~50 km
- Balti Heritage Museum and Cultural Centre · museum · Leh · ~50 km · Well liked
- Alchi Chhoskhor · Buddhist site · Leh · ~57 km
- Alchi Monastery - Choskhor · Buddhist site · Leh · ~57 km · Highly rated
- Nimoo Bazgo Hydroelectric Plant · lake · Leh · ~58 km
- Border View point · viewpoint · Leh · ~61 km · Highly rated
- Chulung Glacier · viewpoint · Leh · ~62 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Khormulung
- La Yongma Ri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~55 km · Must-see
- NJ9842 · viewpoint · Leh · ~58 km · Must-see
- Gharkun · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~67 km · Must-see
- Gyong Kangri · viewpoint · ~71 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri III · viewpoint · Nubra · ~74 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri II · viewpoint · Nubra · ~74 km · Must-see
- Chumik Kangri · viewpoint · ~83 km · Must-see
- Mamostong Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~83 km · Must-see
- Thangman Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~87 km · Must-see
- Dansam · viewpoint · Gilgit-Baltistan · ~93 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Khormulung yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Khormulung?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Khormulung from Leh?
Khormulung is about 80 km by road from Leh (64 km straight line), 121 km from Kargil and 232 km from Pahalgam. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Khormulung?
Nearby: La Yongma Ri (viewpoint, 55 km), NJ9842 (viewpoint, 58 km), Gharkun (viewpoint, 67 km), Lamayuru Monastery (Buddhist site, 68 km), Gyong Kangri (viewpoint, 71 km), Saser Kangri III (viewpoint, 74 km).