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Muktinath Temple Complex – Stairway to Muktinath Temple loop from Muktinath

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Muktinath Temple Complex – Stairway to Muktinath Temple loop from Muktinath

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Muktinath Temple Complex – Stairway to Muktinath Temple loop from Muktinath

01:21

4.55km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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607 m

Ranipauwa Village

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Ranipauwa at 3,700 m is the last village for trekkers before crossing Thorong La Pass on the Annapurna Circuit. The village also serves both Hindu and Buddhist pilgrims on their way to the Temple of Muktinath.

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786 m

Ranipauwa Village Center

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In the early 1990s, there were no services available for trekkers in Ranipauwa, such as accommodation and food stalls.

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2.53 km

Sunset at Annapurna Conservation Area Stupas

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The sun sets over the temple complex.

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2.64 km

Muktinath Temple Complex

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Authentic mountain village with a worth seeing stupa

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2.92 km

Horseback Transport in Annapurna Conservation Area

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Go up the mountain on horseback.

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3.14 km

Muktinath Temple

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Muktinath is a Nepalese town located at 3,800 meters above sea level. It is located at the base of Thorong La. Muktinath is a sacred place for both Buddhists and …

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3.35 km

Stairway to Muktinath Temple

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way to the temple

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3.68 km

Ranipauwa Village

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B

4.55 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.14 km

1.18 km

1.10 km

127 m

Surfaces

2.25 km

1.80 km

359 m

101 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (3,760 m)

Lowest point (3,670 m)

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Monday 25 May

19°C

5°C

30 %

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