Mera Peak
Trip Guide & 3D Map
Mahalangur Himal · Difficulty, season, and access — then explore the 3D terrain
Planning snapshot
Mera Peak is a 21,247 ft summit in the Mahalangur Himal (Nepal). PeakAtlas rates it expedition (Trekking peak); best season is Apr–May, Oct–Nov. Permit required. Typical staging is Lukla (9.0 mi). PeakAtlas lists 3 OpenStreetMap lodging pins near the summit — coverage is often thinner outside well-mapped regions. Use the 3D map and trip checklist before you go.
- Elevation
- 21,247 ft
- Prominence
- 3,488 ft
- Difficulty tier
- Expedition
- Best season
- Apr–May, Oct–Nov
- Permits
- Permit required
- Staging
- Lukla · 9.0 mi
- Mapped lodging
- 3 OSM places
- Listed trails
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As of 2026-07-31 · Figures come from the PeakAtlas3D catalog: surveyed elevations and prominence, curated difficulty tiers, best-season windows, permit notes, staging-town distances, trail lists, and OpenStreetMap lodging near each summit. Not live weather, quotas, or prices.
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How hard is Mera Peak, and what do you need before you go?
Mera Peak is listed as Trekking peak with a best season of Apr–May, Oct–Nov. Use the difficulty, permit, and staging details below before you commit to a date.
- Difficulty
- Trekking peak
- Best season
- Apr–May, Oct–Nov
- Access / staging
- Lukla, Koshi
How tall is Mera Peak, and where is it?
- Location
- Koshi, Nepal
- Elevation
- 21,247 ft
- Prominence
- 3,488 ft
- Mountain range
- Mahalangur Himal
- Difficulty
- Trekking peak
What makes Mera Peak notable?
The standard “first 6,000er” for trekkers in the Khumbu, and Nepal’s busiest trekking peak.
Nepal’s most-climbed trekking peak — a glaciated 6,000 m objective south of Everest, usually approached via Khare with NMA permits.
After you check trip readiness for Mera Peak, explore the summit on PeakAtlas3D’s interactive 3D topographic map in the Mahalangur Himal, Koshi, Nepal.
Closest places
- Lukla — Koshi via Mera Peak trek