列城县的观景点和石堆

Viewpoints and Cairns

Explore the dramatic high-altitude landscapes of the Leh and Ladakh region through this collection of viewpoints and traditional markers. The list features major mountain passes like Fotu La and Marsimik La, one of the world's highest motorable roads. Discover the confluence of the Indus and Zanskar rivers, the unique lunar-like soil of Moonland near Lamayuru, and the turquoise waters of Pangong Tso. It also includes key landmarks of the winter Chadar Trek, such as the Nyerak Waterfall and Tibb Cave, alongside ancient stone cairns used for navigation.

Viewpoints and Cairns — 地图

A

Indus River Viewpoint

Offers elevated views of the Indus River as it flows through the high-altitude desert valley near Leh.

B

Nubra Valley Viewpoint

Overlooks the broad valley known for its sand dunes, double-humped camels, and the confluence of the Shyok and Nubra rivers.

C

Tso Moriri viewpoint

Provides panoramic vistas of the high-altitude brackish lake and the surrounding snow-capped peaks of the Changthang Plateau.

D

Moonland

A unique geological formation near Lamayuru with yellowish-grey soil eroded into shapes resembling a lunar landscape.

E

The Beach

A sandy riverside area along the Zanskar River, often used as a resting point during trekking expeditions.

F

View point. The way to the waterfall

Elevated spot overlooking the rugged canyon terrain leading toward the Nyerak waterfall.

G

Punto panoramico

Viewpoint near the Moonland formations offering perspectives of the eroded clay landscapes.

H

View on Shey Palace

Vantage point providing a clear sight of the 17th-century Shey Palace and its large copper-gilt Buddha statue.

I

Shingbuk La

A high mountain pass providing a transition point between valleys in the Hemis National Park region.

J

Kyamar La Pass

A mountain pass on the trek to Tso Moriri, known for its colorful rock formations and steep ascent.

K

Mandalchan La Pass

High-altitude pass offering views across the arid peaks of the Rupshu valley.

L

Frozen Panggong

Winter viewpoint where the saline Pangong Lake completely freezes, creating a solid sheet of ice.

M

Gyuncho La

High-altitude mountain pass situated along trekking routes in the Zanskar range.

N

Pangong View Point

Elevated location offering the iconic view of the 134-kilometer long lake spanning India and Tibet.

O

Gandala Pass 4900m

A significant pass in the Markha Valley trek, providing views of the Stok Range and the Zanskar mountains.

P

Marsimik La or Marsimek La 5,681.5 meters(18,640 ft)

One of the highest motorable passes in the world, reaching an elevation of approximately 5,582 meters.

Q

Zanskar-Indus joint viewpoint

Overlooks the Sangam, where the emerald waters of the Indus meet the muddy blue of the Zanskar River.

R

Tsemo Castle

16th-century fortification overlooking Leh, featuring a three-story high statue of Maitreya Buddha.

S

Tso Kar View

Vantage point for observing the "White Lake," known for its salt crust and as a habitat for the Tibetan wild ass.

T

Snow Flower Point

Scenic spot in the Zanskar canyon region, typically visited during winter treks.

U

Pass

A high-altitude mountain crossing on the route between Lamayuru and Wanla.

V

Nigutse La

Mountain pass offering views of the rugged peaks and deep valleys of the Zanskar region.

W

Lower Shingra

A key campsite and viewpoint on the Chadar Trek, known for its steep rocky cliffs.

X

Day 3 Lunch

Trekking rest stop providing panoramic views of the frozen Zanskar River gorge.

Y

Day 7 Lunch Break

Scenic rest area located along the high-altitude trekking path through the Zanskar mountains.

Z

Tunnel to Lingshed

Natural rock passage or narrow gorge section on the trail leading to the remote Lingshed village.

Pass

High-altitude trail crossing offering vistas of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.

Nyerak Village Campsite

Elevated site near Nyerak village providing views of the steep canyon walls and the Zanskar River.

Nyerak Waterfall

Famous frozen waterfall that serves as a landmark on the winter Chadar Trek.

Nyeraks Village Entrance

Gateway to one of the most remote villages in Ladakh, perched high above the river.

Our Stay

Accommodation spot offering views of the rugged mountain landscape near Lingshed.

Omaa Gordg

Deep canyon section known for its dramatic rock walls and narrow passage.

Junction to Lingsed

Trail intersection leading toward the historic Lingshed Monastery.

Waterfall

Seasonal water feature cascading down the rocky cliffs of the Zanskar gorge.

Day 2 Lunch Break

Riverside rest point on the frozen Zanskar River, surrounded by towering vertical cliffs.

Hortong

Scenic area along the trekking route known for its unique geological formations.

Fotu La Pass

The highest point on the Srinagar-Leh highway, standing at 4,108 meters above sea level.

Bakula Cave

Natural cave shelter used by trekkers and locals, located along the Zanskar River.

Makalaka Campsite

Flat clearing used by trekking groups, offering views of the river and canyon.

Upper Shingra

Vantage point overlooking a sharp bend in the river, often used as a campsite.

Nabuk Chumik

Natural spring and resting point along the high-altitude trails of Zanskar.

Waterfall

Small mountain stream falling from the canyon walls into the valley below.

Gyamabarma La Pass

High pass on the route to Tso Moriri, offering views of the high-altitude desert.

Kyamayur La

Mountain pass located in the remote southeastern part of Ladakh near the Tibetan border.

View point

Elevated spot providing views of the rugged terrain and narrow valley paths.

Tibb Cave

Large natural cave often used as an overnight shelter for trekkers on the Chadar Trek.

Cairn

Traditional stone mound used as a trail marker or for spiritual significance in the high mountains.

Cairn

Stacked stone marker used by travelers to navigate the vast, pathless high-altitude plateaus.

Cairn

Ritualistic stone pile typically found at the summit of mountain passes to honor local deities.

Cairn

Navigation marker located along the remote trekking routes of the Changthang region.