Ladakh, India

Stok Kangri

Trip Guide & 3D Map

Stok Range · Difficulty, season, and access — then explore the 3D terrain

Planning snapshot

Stok Kangri is a 20,182 ft summit in the Stok Range (India). PeakAtlas rates it expedition (Trekking peak); best season is Jul–Sep. Permit required. Typical staging is Leh (15 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
20,182 ft
Prominence
4,511 ft
Difficulty tier
Expedition
Best season
Jul–Sep
Permits
Permit required
Staging
Leh · 15 mi
Mapped lodging
3 OSM places
Listed trails
2

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.

How hard is Stok Kangri, and what do you need before you go?

Stok Kangri is listed as Trekking peak with a best season of Jul–Sep. Use the difficulty, permit, and staging details below before you commit to a date.

Difficulty
Trekking peak
Best season
Jul–Sep
Access / staging
Leh, Ladakh

How tall is Stok Kangri, and where is it?

Elevation
20,182 ft
Prominence
4,511 ft
Mountain range
Stok Range
Difficulty
Trekking peak

What makes Stok Kangri notable?

Ladakh’s popular high trekking peak above the Indus Valley.

A popular Ladakh trekking peak near Leh, combining high altitude with a relatively accessible summit day.

After you check trip readiness for Stok Kangri, explore the summit on PeakAtlas3D’s interactive 3D topographic map in the Stok Range, Ladakh, India.

Closest places

  • Leh — Ladakh via Leh-Manali Hwy
  • Markha — India
  • Umlung — India

Notable trails & routes

  • Normal Route
  • Stok Kangri Trek