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Niddar La

Niddar La is a trek in Leh, Ladakh.

Niddar La: 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 trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Niddar La

Season: October to February.

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 Niddar La — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 32.98848, 78.43610. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Niddar La

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Frequently asked

Is the trail open?

No visitor has reported the trail status for Niddar La yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Niddar La?

October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

How far is Niddar La from Manali?

Niddar La is about 179 km by road from Manali (143 km straight line), 190 km from Leh and 211 km from Kullu. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.

What are the places to visit near Niddar La?

Nearby: Lungser Kangri (viewpoint, 8 km), Tso Moriri (attraction, 18 km), Chalung (viewpoint, 19 km), Karzok Monastery (Buddhist site, 21 km), Gya (viewpoint, 64 km), Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary (sanctuary, 70 km).