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| location = Nepal, Annapurna massif
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| trailheads = Besi Shahar, Dharapani, Jomsom, Nayapul
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== Overview ==
 
== Overview ==
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The Annapurna Circuit is a famous route in Nepal which goes around the base of the Annapurna massif, a collection of 19 peaks.
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The Annapurna Circuit was '''rejected''' from the List of Long Trails as the majority of the route is on or alongside a road, and the hiking experience is likely to be spoiled by the vehicle traffic.
  
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'''Length: 160-230 km (99 mi)+''' <!-- nobo, sobo, etc. -->
  
'''Standard direction(s) of travel:''' <!-- nobo, sobo, etc. -->
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'''Standard Direction(s) of Travel:''' anticlockwise
  
 
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== Sections ==
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== Water ==
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== Weather and Seasonality ==
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== Noteworthy Section Hikes ==
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== External Links ==
 
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https://www.halfwayanywhere.com/trails/annapurna-circuit/why-you-should-not-hike-the-annapurna-circuit/
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https://www.switchbacktravel.com/nepal/annapurna-circuit
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https://stingynomads.com/annapurna-circuit-cost-planning/
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Latest revision as of 22:51, 15 September 2023

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Length230 kilometres (143 mi)
LocationNepal, Annapurna massif
TrailheadsBesi Shahar, Dharapani, Jomsom, Nayapul
Elevation
Elevation gain/loss10,107 m (33,159 ft)
Highest pointThorung La pass 33,159 feet (10,110 m)
Lowest point?
Hiking details
Season?
Months?
Website?
DirectionAnticlockwise

Overview

The Annapurna Circuit is a famous route in Nepal which goes around the base of the Annapurna massif, a collection of 19 peaks.

The Annapurna Circuit was rejected from the List of Long Trails as the majority of the route is on or alongside a road, and the hiking experience is likely to be spoiled by the vehicle traffic.

Length: 160-230 km (99 mi)+

Standard Direction(s) of Travel: anticlockwise

Season:

Trail Association:

Sections

Water

Resupply

Weather and Seasonality

Noteworthy Section Hikes

Permits and Regulations

Maps

Online Maps

Printed Maps

Information Resources

Websites

Apps

Guidebooks

Other

Getting To and From the Trail

Geographic Features

Administrative Territories

Online Communities

References


External Links

https://www.halfwayanywhere.com/trails/annapurna-circuit/why-you-should-not-hike-the-annapurna-circuit/

https://www.switchbacktravel.com/nepal/annapurna-circuit

https://stingynomads.com/annapurna-circuit-cost-planning/