Local favourite viewpoint · Kargil, Ladakh
Choshirok
Choshirok is a viewpoint in Kargil, Ladakh.
Choshirok: 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 Choshirok
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 Choshirok — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 142 km by road (114 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Manali (HP): about 143 km by road (115 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 155 km by road (124 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
- From Dharamshala (HP): about 164 km by road (131 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dharamshala
- From Kullu (HP): about 182 km by road (145 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kullu
Coordinates: 33.25955, 76.98199. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Choshirok
- Bardan Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~21 km · Must-see
- Phugtal Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~23 km · Must-see
- Karsha Monastery · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cerro Kishtwar · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~49 km · Must-see
- Menthosa · viewpoint · Chamba · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hagshu · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~72 km · Must-see
- Phukthal Gompa · attraction · Kargil · ~23 km · Highly rated
- Sheela waterfall · waterfall · Kargil · ~26 km · Well liked
- Sani Lake · lake · Kargil · ~39 km · Well liked
- Sech Tuan Nala WLS · sanctuary · Chamba · ~52 km
- Zongkhul Gompa · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~56 km
- Mindhal Mata Temple · temple · Chamba · ~74 km
- Gompa · Buddhist site · Kargil · ~6 km
- Ichar to Surle · trek · Kargil · ~7 km
- Reru 2 Ichar · trek · Kargil · ~8 km
- Kun Long Ri · viewpoint · Kargil · ~9 km
- Viewpoint of the valley · viewpoint · Kargil · ~10 km
- Ri Pok Te / Sakamoto R4 · viewpoint · Kargil · ~12 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Choshirok
- Cerro Kishtwar · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~49 km · Must-see
- Menthosa · viewpoint · Chamba · ~57 km · Must-see
- Hagshu · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~72 km · Must-see
- Doda · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~97 km · Must-see
- Z3 · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~102 km · Must-see
- Drang Drung Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~104 km · Must-see
- Sickle Moon · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~110 km · Must-see
- Lalung Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil district · ~115 km · Must-see
- View Point · viewpoint · Kullu · ~133 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shafat Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil · ~140 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Choshirok yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Choshirok?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Choshirok from Leh?
Choshirok is about 142 km by road from Leh (114 km straight line), 143 km from Manali and 155 km from Dalhousie. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Choshirok?
Nearby: Bardan Monastery (Buddhist site, 21 km), Phugtal Monastery (Buddhist site, 23 km), Karsha Monastery (Buddhist site, 39 km), Cerro Kishtwar (viewpoint, 49 km), Menthosa (viewpoint, 57 km), Hagshu (viewpoint, 72 km).