Everest Three High Passes Trek Difficulty Level And Preparation Guide

  • Sarba: My soul finds its grace and pace in the embrace of the mountain.
  • Last Updated on Feb 18, 2026

The Three High Passes Trek in Everest region is renowned for being one of the most challenging non-technical treks in Nepal. On a standard difficulty scale, the Everest Three High Passes Trek Difficulty is rated as Grade 5, which is considered strenuous or extreme. It is significantly more difficult than the Annapurna Circuit Trek or the standard Everest Base Camp due to the time spent at high altitude, long trekking days, rugged terrain, and three major passes above 5000 m.

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Sarba: My soul finds its grace and pace in the embrace of the mountain.

Sarba: My soul finds its grace and pace in the embrace of the mountain.

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