Highlight (Segment) • Summit
Shivapuri Peak and Shivapuri Baba Statue
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This Highlight goes through a protected area
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शिवपुरी नागार्जुन राष्ट्रिय निकुञ्ज
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Pascal ZELLNER
September 30, 2022
Hiking
Traditional weekend walk for the inhabitants of Katamandu, discovery of the jungle just next to Ktamandu
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Suraj
April 7, 2024
Hiking
This is the highest point (2732m) of Shivapuri hike. From here you will witness a few mountains like Langtang during clear weather. Named after 18th century Hindu priest Shivapuri Baba, whose statue is kept inside the fenced round shelter on top of this mountain. Shivapuri baba came to Nepal and spent the later stage of his life by meditating in this forest.
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Distance 13.9 km
Uphill 1,000 m
Downhill 1,010 m
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