Nepal Trekking News

Rain and mountain snow from the remnants of Cyclone Arnab are forecast for Nepal from Thursday night 29 October to Saturday 31 October. The Department of Immigration has asked trekkers not to start high treks for those three days and has paused restricted-area permits. It is a short storm. You can start your trek from Sunday 1 November, keeping the weather in mind.

A landslide dam burst on the Budhi Gandaki before dawn on 11 October 2026 and flooded the lower Manaslu trail from Philim down to Soti. Houses, hotels and at least four bridges were lost, and at least four people are missing. On 25 October TAAN said trekking had resumed on the Manaslu Circuit and in Tsum Valley after temporary repairs.

Yes. ACAP lists Thorong La open, and Nar Phu reopened on 15 October. Tilicho is unconfirmed, and Chame to Bhratang was walk-only on 7 October.

The 26 August flood hit one corridor. Everest and Annapurna are open, Manaslu reopened on 25 October after a new flood, and the road to Langtang is only partly rebuilt.