HomeAll TrailsTawaghat to Jolingkong Lake
Hard
Off-Road
🇮🇳 India
Satellite

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

ID: IN-UK-13
Probable permits required for sensitive border region access.

Tawaghat to Jolingkong Lake

Added on 14 May 2026
Logged by @mk47

Challenging off-road journey to Jolingkong Lake. Features steep rocky climbs, multiple stream crossings, demanding capable 4x4 vehicles.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Carry recovery gear, spare tires, and provisions. Monitor weather; expect extreme mountain conditions.

Weather check

At Start
1148m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

29.9615, 80.5994

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 29.9615, 80.5994 @ 1148m

Quick Stats

Distance
97.6 km
Type
Off-Road Trail
Elevation Range
1148m - 4387m
Max Elevation
4387 m
Max Gradient
28.2%
19.4%

Highlights

  • Tawaghat
  • Jolingkong Lake
  • Himalayan Vistas

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

+4000 m

Total Descent

-761 m

Ruggedness Index

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

48.8

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.

2.27

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)20%
Moderate (3-8%)43%
Steep (>8%)37%

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: 71

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

Resulting CategoryHard

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 29.955920
MAX LAT: 30.345032
MIN LON: 80.599323
MAX LON: 80.877366

Point Spacing: 27.1 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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