Sin La

Sin La
Elevation	5,495 m (18,028 ft)
Location	India
Range	Himalaya

Sin La(el. 5495 m.) is a highHimalayanmountain passlocated in the easternKumaoninPithoragarh DistrictofUttarakhandstate inIndia.

This pass connects Bidang inDarma Valleyto Jolingkong Lake in the Kuthi Yankti valley. Sin La is steep on both the sides and rocky.Adi Kailashpeak is visible from here on clear sunny day. This pass was the part of ancienttrade routeofBhotiyasto Tibet. The route is under heavy blanket of snow all year round.

Trek

Pithoragarh-Tawaghat-Pangu-Gala-Bundi-Gunji-Kutti-Jolinkong-Parvati-Bidang (Sinla pass trek-15 km).

See also

• Om Parvat