Journey
Cho Oyu
Himalayas
About this stop
At 8,188 meters, Cho Oyu's west face offers a relatively less technical route. It shares Everest’s grandeur but with less crowd and commercial pressure. Cho Oyu, the world’s sixth-highest mountain at 8,201 meters, straddles the Nepal-Tibet border. Renowned for its relatively moderate climbing routes, Cho Oyu is popular among climbers seeking an accessible 8000er.
Quick facts
- Distance
- 15 km
- Elevation
- 8188 meters
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Time
- 35–40 days
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