Ramdung Peak Climbing

Ramdung Go Peak is situated in the south of Nepal, the upper Rolwaling region, Ramdung, also called Ramdung Go, is one of cluster of peaks around the Yalung La, a pass giving access to the upper Rolwaling from the south, via the Khare Khola. A team led by Bill Murray first climbed the peak in 1952. When three of the peaks near the pass, Yalung Ri (5,630m), Chhugyima Go (6,259m), and Ramdung were climbed. Since then Ramdung has been climbed numerous times is an ideal summit for groups wanting to trek and climb in the still little visited Rolwaling Himal area. Ramdung is an ideal summit for trekking and climbing groups as the normal route to it, through the glaciers on north-east side is straightforward. The mountain offers a panoramic view of mountain ranges from Langtang to Everest and also a splendid view of Gauri Sankar and Menlungtse. Although the mountain, by it normal route of ascent, is straightforward, its virtues lie in its magnificent position and splendid summit panorama that ranges from Langtang to Everest and provides a splendid view of Gauri Shankar and Melungtse.