
Taglang La
The high pass on the Manali-Leh road, with a sign that overstates its height.
- Where
- Leh, Ladakh, India
- Grade
- Local gem
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site
- Coordinates
- 33.5075, 77.7700
Get the Taglang La stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Taglang La. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Ladakh volume with your photos and a note.
Near Taglang La
Tso Kar 30 km
A salt lake with black necked cranes.
Kang Yatze 33 km
The peak at the head of the Markha valley, with a trekking summit and a serious one.
Hemis Monastery 46 km
The largest and wealthiest gompa in Ladakh, founded in 1672 and hidden in a gorge that kept it safe.
Lachulung La 47 km
A pass on the Manali-Leh road between Nakee La and Pang.
Phugtal Monastery 61 km
Built into a cliff cave, reached only on foot.
Stok Kangri 61 km
The trekking peak above Leh, closed since 2020 to let the mountain rest.
Hemis National Park 61 km
The high cold park where the snow leopard is counted rather than glimpsed, above the Indus.
Thiksey Monastery 62 km
Twelve storeys stepped up a hill in the manner of the Potala, with a fifteen metre Maitreya inside.
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Questions
Where is Taglang La?
Taglang La is in Leh, Ladakh. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Tso Kar (30 km), Kang Yatze (33 km), Hemis Monastery (46 km).
How do I get the Taglang La stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Taglang La and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Ladakh volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Taglang La before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Ladakh volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.







