What is Ramaroshan Alpine Lakes Trek?
Ramaroshan Alpine Lakes Trek is a trekking activity at Ramaroshan Sacred Lakes (Achham) near Dhangadhi. It is listed with difficulty, travel time, route context, cost, season, and preparation details.
Ramaroshan Sacred Lakes (Achham) - Dhangadhi
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From Chauraha
~100 km
25 km trail, 1,800 m gain
Travel time
210 min
From Chauraha
Activity time
36 hrs
Estimated on-site duration
Ref. cost
NPR 1,000-8,000
Entry/permit estimate
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Experience
Quick answer
It is based at Ramaroshan Sacred Lakes (Achham). Use your current location for navigation; as a planning reference, it is about 100 km from Chauraha. Plan for 36 hours of activity time, with 3 hr 30 min of total journey time from that reference point where route data is available, and moderate difficulty.
A 2-day/1-night trek to the Ramaroshan sacred lakes from the Achham roadhead — ascending through oak and rhododendron forest to a series of pristine alpine lakes set in sweeping meadows (patans), with 360° views of the Api-Nampa massif, Saipal, and the vast far-western Himalayan panorama. One of Nepal's greatest undiscovered alpine treks. No national park or DNPWC permit required. Community access or donation fees may apply at specific sites. Carry small cash.
Trekking activity at Ramaroshan Sacred Lakes (Achham)
Dhangadhi, Nepal
March–May (rhododendron bloom); September–November (clear skies)
moderate difficulty travelers
Navigate from your current location; 100 km drive from Chauraha as a reference; route notes included below
Planning Context
Dhangadhi → Sanfe Bagar (Achham HQ, 6 hrs drive) → trek to Ramaroshan Lakes via Timal Pokhari → camp at upper patan → second lake circuit → descend to roadhead.
March–May (rhododendron bloom); September–November (clear skies)
Ramaroshan (Achham): no DNPWC national park or conservation area permit required. Ramaroshan is not a formally gazetted national park; access is via community and local government management. Small community entry or donation fees may apply at some sites. Carry small cash; no TIMS required. Prices may change. Confirm at the activity or destination entry point, or with an official local source before leaving.
Best reached via local transport or personal vehicle from Chauraha.
Route
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Trip Prep
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Water Bottle (1L+)
Personal Identification
Fully Charged Phone
Cash (NPR)
Card machines are rare outside cities
Thermal Layers
High-Calorie Snacks
Backpack (20L-30L)
Flashlight/Headlamp
Energy Bars / Trail Snacks
More exertion than a casual walk
Trekking Poles
Blister Plasters
Ramaroshan Alpine Lakes Trek is a trekking activity at Ramaroshan Sacred Lakes (Achham) near Dhangadhi. It is listed with difficulty, travel time, route context, cost, season, and preparation details.
Yes. Ramaroshan Sacred Lakes (Achham) is listed as a place to visit near Dhangadhi, with Ramaroshan Alpine Lakes Trek mapped from Chauraha using distance, travel time, cost, difficulty, and route notes.
You can start the journey from your current location using the route navigation in WanderBees. For planning context, Chauraha is only a reference point: Ramaroshan Sacred Lakes (Achham) is about 100 km by road from Chauraha.
The activity itself is estimated at 36 hours. Route time depends on where you start. As a reference, one-way travel from Chauraha is 3 hr 30 min, and the combined journey estimate from that reference point is about 3 hr 30 min where available.
This plan is best for travelers comfortable with moderate difficulty and interested in trekking around Dhangadhi.
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