Local favourite trek · Nubra, Ladakh
Sasser pass
Sasser pass is a trek in Nubra, Ladakh.
Sasser pass: 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 Sasser pass
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 Sasser pass — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 126 km by road (101 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 198 km by road (159 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 315 km by road (252 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Srinagar (JK): about 365 km by road (292 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Manali (HP): about 395 km by road (316 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
Coordinates: 35.04654, 77.76547. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sasser pass
- Shahi Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~19 km · Must-see
- Thangman Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~22 km · Must-see
- Mamostong Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~25 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri III · viewpoint · Nubra · ~28 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri II · viewpoint · Nubra · ~34 km · Must-see
- Kataklik Kangri I · viewpoint · Nubra · ~50 km · Must-see
- South Rimo Glacier · viewpoint · Nubra · ~52 km · Must-see
- Central Rimo Glacier · viewpoint · Nubra · ~64 km · Must-see
- Karakoram Pass · viewpoint · Ngari Prefecture · ~65 km · Must-see
- La Yongma Ri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~70 km · Must-see
- Skyampoche Ri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~15 km
- Chamshen Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~23 km
- North Shukpa Kunchang Glacier · viewpoint · Nubra · ~35 km
- Karakoram Nubra Shyok WLS · sanctuary · Leh · ~49 km
- Statue of Cho Rinpoche (Crowned Buddha) · Buddhist site · Leh · ~74 km · Highly rated
- Diskit Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~74 km
- North Rimo Glacier · viewpoint · Kachgar · ~75 km
- Āq Tāsh · viewpoint · Nubra · ~4 km
Other treks near Sasser pass
- Ju-Leh Adventure (Trekking in Ladakh) · trek · Leh · ~124 km · Well liked
- Shyok · trek · Nubra · ~18 km
- shyok · trek · Nubra · ~21 km
- Sumur Lungpa · trek · Leh · ~56 km
- Tirit Phu · trek · Leh · ~67 km
- Gunbe Rong · trek · Leh · ~70 km
- Udmebrok Nala · trek · Leh · ~71 km
- Pastan valley · trek · Nubra · ~71 km
- Chumik La · trek · Nubra · ~78 km
- Tia La base · trek · Leh · ~85 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is the trail open?
No visitor has reported the trail status for Sasser pass yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sasser pass?
October to February. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Sasser pass from Leh?
Sasser pass is about 126 km by road from Leh (101 km straight line), 198 km from Kargil and 315 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 Sasser pass?
Nearby: Shahi Kangri (viewpoint, 19 km), Thangman Kangri (viewpoint, 22 km), Mamostong Kangri (viewpoint, 25 km), Saser Kangri III (viewpoint, 28 km), Saser Kangri II (viewpoint, 34 km), Kataklik Kangri I (viewpoint, 50 km).