Local favourite fort · Leh, Ladakh
Sumur Maral
Sumur Maral is a fort in Leh, Ladakh.
Sumur Maral: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Sumur Maral
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Sumur Maral — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 67 km by road (54 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 173 km by road (139 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 281 km by road (225 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Srinagar (JK): about 336 km by road (269 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Manali (HP): about 337 km by road (269 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
Coordinates: 34.63435, 77.64569. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sumur Maral
- Saser Kangri II · viewpoint · Nubra · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saser Kangri III · viewpoint · Nubra · ~33 km · Must-see
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~65 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Leh Palace · fort · Leh · ~65 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Hall of Fame · museum · Leh · ~70 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mamostong Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~71 km · Must-see
- Thangman Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~71 km · Must-see
- Spituk Gompa · attraction · Leh · ~72 km · Must-see
- Kataklik Kangri I · viewpoint · Nubra · ~75 km · Must-see
- Statue of Cho Rinpoche (Crowned Buddha) · Buddhist site · Leh · ~16 km · Highly rated
- Diskit Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~16 km
- North Shukpa Kunchang Glacier · viewpoint · Nubra · ~37 km
- Karakoram Nubra Shyok WLS · sanctuary · Leh · ~37 km
- Chamshen Kangri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~39 km
- North Pullu View Point · viewpoint · Leh · ~43 km · Highly rated
- Skyampoche Ri · viewpoint · Nubra · ~62 km
- Phyang Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~65 km
- Namgyal Tsemo Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~65 km
Other forts & heritage near Sumur Maral
- Leh Palace · fort · Leh · ~65 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shey Palace · fort · Leh · ~78 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Old Castle (Tsemo Hill) · fort · Leh · ~65 km · Well liked
- Zorawar Fort · fort · Leh · ~67 km
- Chiktan Fort · fort · Kargil · ~131 km · Well liked
- Tebley Khar · fort · Leh · ~10 km
- Stupas · fort · Leh · ~23 km
- Shrine · fort · Leh · ~56 km
- Prayer wheel · fort · Leh · ~62 km
- Yargulak · fort · Nubra · ~64 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Sumur Maral open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Sumur Maral yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Sumur Maral?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Sumur Maral from Leh?
Sumur Maral is about 67 km by road from Leh (54 km straight line), 173 km from Kargil and 281 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 Sumur Maral?
Nearby: Saser Kangri II (viewpoint, 30 km), Saser Kangri III (viewpoint, 33 km), Shanti Stupa (Buddhist site, 65 km), Leh Palace (fort, 65 km), Hall of Fame (museum, 70 km), Mamostong Kangri (viewpoint, 71 km).