Everest Base Camp Trek: Gorak Shep to Everest Base Camp
Day 8: The culmination of a fantastic week of trekking through the biggest mountains on Earth.
Moderate Hiking
- Distance
- 8.7 km
- Ascent
- 283 m
- Descent
- 283 m
Xizang
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Routes in Xizang
Everest South Col Route
The original route up Everest established by Edmond Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953
Extreme Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 13 km
- Ascent
- 3.4 km
- Descent
- 30 m
Ski Descent from the Summit of Lhotse
Extremely challenging ski descent first accomplished by Hilaree Nelson and Jim Morrison in 2018.
Extreme Freeride Skiing
- Distance
- 2.7 km
- Ascent
- 9 m
- Descent
- 1.7 km
Camp Three to the Summit of Lhotse
The final push from Camp Three, up the daunting face of Lhotse and the Couloir, to the summit at 8,516 meters (27,940 feet).
Extreme Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Ascent
- 1.1 km
- Descent
- 0 m
Camp One to Camp Two and Three
Very challenging conditions in steep and risky terrain with variable weather and avalanches
Extreme Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 2.4 km
- Ascent
- 758 m
- Descent
- 0 m
Basecamp to Camp One
A slow climb amid heavy rock fall, through the Khumbu Icefall.
Extreme Alpine Climbing
- Distance
- 8 km
- Ascent
- 1.2 km
- Descent
- 4 m
Guidebooks in Xizang
8 routes · Hiking
Base Camp Trek for the World's Tallest Mountain: Everest
13 routes · Hiking
The 3 Cols of Everest - The Khumbu at its Best
8 routes · Alpine Climbing · Freeride Skiing · Hiking
Conquering the 4th Highest Peak in the World
18 routes · Alpine Climbing · Hiking