HomeAll TrailsJaisalmer to Tanot - Border Road
Moderate
On-Road
🇮🇳 India
Satellite

This track was identified and mapped via high-resolution satellite imagery.

ID: IN-RJ-17

Jaisalmer to Tanot - Border Road

Added on 16 Jun 2026
Logged by @mk47

Paved desert border highway to Tanot Mata Temple. Watch for sand drifts, wind, and military convoy traffic.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Ensure full fuel tank before departure; carry abundant water and watch for sudden sand accumulation on asphalt.

Weather check

At Start
236m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

26.9147, 70.9046

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 26.9147, 70.9046 @ 236m

Quick Stats

Distance
120.46 km
Type
On-Road Sector
Elevation Range
92m - 250m
Max Elevation
250 m
Max Gradient
5%
3.7%

Highlights

  • Visit historic Tanot Mata Temple
  • Observe desert wildlife and dunes

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+82 m

Total Descent

-227 m

Ruggedness Index

A measure of terrain roughness based on vertical displacement per kilometer. Values >50 indicate significant technical effort.

2.6

Tortuosity Index

The ratio of actual trail distance to straight-line distance. Higher values (e.g. >2.0) indicate a winding route with many switchbacks.

1.07

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)92%
Moderate (3-8%)8%
Steep (>8%)0%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved0%
Unpaved100%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Gravel
40%
Dirt Track
60%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 49

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 26.914653
MAX LAT: 27.796040
MIN LON: 70.352881
MAX LON: 70.904696

Point Spacing: 286.1 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0