Local favourite viewpoint · Kargil district, Ladakh
Pangbok Glacier
Pangbok Glacier is a viewpoint in Kargil district, Ladakh.
Pangbok Glacier: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Pangbok Glacier
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
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 Pangbok Glacier — distance from nearby cities
- From Kargil (LA): about 90 km by road (72 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kargil
- From Leh (LA): about 123 km by road (99 km straight line) · directions · more places near Leh
- From Pahalgam (JK): about 139 km by road (111 km straight line) · directions · more places near Pahalgam
- From Srinagar (JK): about 199 km by road (159 km straight line) · directions · more places near Srinagar
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 212 km by road (170 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
Coordinates: 33.99362, 76.52309. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Pangbok Glacier
- Lingshed Gompa · Buddhist site · Leh · ~37 km · Must-see
- Z3 · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~39 km · Must-see
- Drang Drung Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lalung Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil district · ~44 km · Must-see
- Shafat Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil · ~45 km · Must-see
- Lamayuru Monastery · Buddhist site · Leh · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Doda · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~51 km · Must-see
- Hagshu · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~63 km · Must-see
- Sickle Moon · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~70 km · Must-see
- Pensilungpa Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~37 km
- Haskira Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~45 km
- Chiling Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil district · ~46 km
- View Point · viewpoint · Leh · ~46 km
- frozen water fall · waterfall · Leh · ~48 km
- Prul Glacier · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~49 km
- P 6800 · viewpoint · Kargil · ~51 km
- Kun · viewpoint · Kargil · ~54 km
- Suru Valley · viewpoint · Kargil · ~55 km · Well liked
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Pangbok Glacier
- Z3 · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~39 km · Must-see
- Drang Drung Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~42 km · Must-see
- Lalung Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil district · ~44 km · Must-see
- Shafat Glacier · viewpoint · Kargil · ~45 km · Must-see
- Doda · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~51 km · Must-see
- Hagshu · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~63 km · Must-see
- Sickle Moon · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cerro Kishtwar · viewpoint · Kishtwar · ~90 km · Must-see
- Tiger Hill · viewpoint · Kargil · ~120 km · Must-see
- Pensilungpa Glacier · viewpoint · Zanskar · ~37 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Pangbok Glacier yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Pangbok Glacier?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Pangbok Glacier from Kargil?
Pangbok Glacier is about 90 km by road from Kargil (72 km straight line), 123 km from Leh and 139 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 Pangbok Glacier?
Nearby: Lingshed Gompa (Buddhist site, 37 km), Z3 (viewpoint, 39 km), Drang Drung Glacier (viewpoint, 42 km), Lalung Glacier (viewpoint, 44 km), Shafat Glacier (viewpoint, 45 km), Lamayuru Monastery (Buddhist site, 50 km).