Mountain guide · Closed · 2026

Stok Kangri

A complete guide to the peak, from an adjudicated evidence sheet. Sourced or not recorded — never estimated.

This is a guide to the peak, not a trail record. Passes, lakes, forts, and base-camp walks stay on trail pages.

Quick Facts

Elevation
6153 m
en.wikipedia.org · 2026-09-21
Range
Zanskar Range (Ladakh)
en.wikipedia.org · 2026-09-21
Location
Stok, Leh district, Ladakh, India
en.wikipedia.org · 2026-09-21
First ascent (date/party/route)
Not recorded
Access status
CLOSED to trekking/climbing (environmental; ALTOA/villages)
Wikipedia (secondary) · 2026-09-21

Origin & Geology

Formation / geology
Not recorded
Name origin
Not recorded

Climbing History

Not recorded — no sourced first-ascent or milestone this pass.

Success & Statistics

Not recorded — no systematic ascent/fatality dataset for this peak. The Himalayan Database covers Nepal Himalaya peaks only; Stok Kangri is an Indian peak outside it. No estimated climbs, success rate, or fatality rate.

Pros / Cons

Generic editorial notes. No peak-specific crowding, cost, or hazard claim is invented here.

For

A named summit is a distinct objective from any related walking approach.
Elevation, range, location, and first-ascent facts appear here only when the evidence sheet cites them.

Against

Altitude, weather, and terrain can turn a day. Hazards belong on the trail record where we hold them — not as invented peak-specific warnings here.
Permits, fees, and route grades stay Unverified on this page until an official source is cited. This is not a route plan.

Logistics

Best season
Unverified
Routes and grades
Unverified
Permit
Unverified
Fitness
Unverified

Open walking alternatives in this catalog: Stok La, Markha Valley. This peak is not published as a trail.

Also in this desk: Stok La · Markha Valley · Mountain guides · Himalayan altitude · How we verify.