Local favourite fort · Leh, Ladakh
Mani Wall
Mani Wall is a fort in Leh, Ladakh.
Mani Wall: 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 Mani Wall
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 Mani Wall — distance from nearby cities
- From Leh (LA): about 11 km by road (9 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Kargil (LA): about 176 km by road (141 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 258 km by road (207 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Manali (HP): about 258 km by road (207 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 282 km by road (226 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
Coordinates: 34.07600, 77.55634. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mani Wall
- Spituk Gompa · attraction · Leh · ~8 km · Must-see
- Shey Palace · fort · Leh · ~9 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Hall of Fame · museum · Leh · ~9 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Leh Palace · fort · Leh · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Thiksey Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~13 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shanti Stupa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~14 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- हेमिस गोम्पा · attraction · Leh · ~28 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Stok Museum · museum · Leh · ~1 km · Well liked
- Buddha Statue · Buddhist site · Leh · ~2 km
- Stok Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~2 km
- Karma Dupgyud Choeling Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~6 km · Well liked
- Sindhu Ghat Viewpoint · viewpoint · Leh · ~6 km · Highly rated
- Spituk Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~8 km · Highly rated
- Zorawar Fort · fort · Leh · ~12 km
- Indus Viewpoint · viewpoint · Leh · ~12 km · Highly rated
- De coffee cave · cave · Leh · ~13 km · Well liked
- Ju-Leh Adventure (Trekking in Ladakh) · trek · Leh · ~13 km · Well liked
- Central Asian Museum · museum · Leh · ~13 km · Highly rated
Other forts & heritage near Mani Wall
- Shey Palace · fort · Leh · ~9 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Leh Palace · fort · Leh · ~13 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Zorawar Fort · fort · Leh · ~12 km
- Old Castle (Tsemo Hill) · fort · Leh · ~13 km · Well liked
- Chiktan Fort · fort · Kargil · ~130 km · Well liked
- 5 Gompas · fort · Leh · ~6 km
- Stanglagar Khar (Fort) · fort · Leh · ~8 km
- Prayer wheels · fort · Leh · ~10 km
- 14 Corps · fort · Leh · ~11 km
- King Singay Namgyal Chowk · fort · Leh · ~11 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Mani Wall open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Mani Wall yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Mani Wall?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Mani Wall from Leh?
Mani Wall is about 11 km by road from Leh (9 km straight line), 176 km from Kargil and 258 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 Mani Wall?
Nearby: Spituk Gompa (attraction, 8 km), Shey Palace (fort, 9 km), Hall of Fame (museum, 9 km), Leh Palace (fort, 13 km), Thiksey Monastery (Buddhist site, 13 km), Shanti Stupa (Buddhist site, 14 km).