Local favourite trek · Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand
Sin La
Sin La is a trek in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
Sin 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 Sin 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 Sin La — distance from nearby cities
- From Joshimath (UK): about 135 km by road (108 km straight line) · directions · more places near Joshimath
- From Almora (UK): about 155 km by road (124 km straight line) · directions · more places near Almora
- From Nainital (UK): about 192 km by road (154 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nainital
- From Rishikesh (UK): about 288 km by road (231 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rishikesh
- From Haridwar (UK): about 304 km by road (243 km straight line) · directions · more places near Haridwar
Coordinates: 30.30319, 80.65473. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sin La
- Ishan Parbat · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~4 km · Must-see
- Panchchuli II · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~30 km · Must-see
- Om Parvat · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~48 km · Must-see
- Api · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~53 km · Must-see
- Simbiling Monastery · Buddhist site · Ngari Prefecture · ~61 km · Must-see
- Tegla Kar Dzong · fort · Ngari Prefecture · ~61 km · Must-see
- Bobaye · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~65 km · Must-see
- Birthi Waterfall Zero Point · waterfall · Pithoragarh · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nanda Kot · viewpoint · Bageshwar · ~71 km · Must-see
- Guzhen La · viewpoint · Ngari Prefecture · ~15 km
- Darma valley · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~15 km · Highly rated
- Suj Tilla East · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~33 km
- Chhangru Rakhu Cave · cave · Sudurpashchim Province · ~36 km
- Geji Shan · viewpoint · Ngari Prefecture · ~43 km
- Tinkar Valley · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~46 km
- Dhauliganga dam · lake · Pithoragarh · ~46 km
- Bamba Dhura · viewpoint · Pithoragarh district · ~48 km
- China-Nepal boundary pillar no. 1 · fort · Sudurpashchim Province · ~49 km
Other treks near Sin La
- Betulidhar , Thamri Kund trekking start point · trek · Pithoragarh · ~62 km · Well liked
- The Mountain Hike · trek · Chamoli · ~125 km · Well liked
- Kankul Pass Trail · trek · Chamoli · ~130 km
- Trek Paradise of Himalays · trek · Chamoli · ~137 km · Well liked
- Kuthi Yankti · trek · Pithoragarh · ~7 km
- Great Himalayan Trail India · trek · Pithoragarh · ~12 km
- Nama Pass · trek · Pithoragarh · ~12 km
- Darma Yankti · trek · Pithoragarh · ~17 km
- Dar to Sipu · trek · Pithoragarh · ~20 km
- Ralam to Sipu · trek · Pithoragarh · ~32 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the trail open?
No visitor has reported the trail status for Sin La yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sin La?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Sin La from Joshimath?
Sin La is about 135 km by road from Joshimath (108 km straight line), 155 km from Almora and 192 km from Nainital. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Sin La?
Nearby: Ishan Parbat (viewpoint, 4 km), Panchchuli II (viewpoint, 30 km), Om Parvat (viewpoint, 48 km), Api (viewpoint, 53 km), Simbiling Monastery (Buddhist site, 61 km), Tegla Kar Dzong (fort, 61 km).