Kathmandu Valley
Hikes around Kathmandu
17 day and weekend trails on the rim of the valley — pine forests, ridge walks, monasteries and big Himalayan views.
Bhattikauda to Hattiban
Pharping · 1 day (4–5 h) · ModeratePharping1 day (4–5 h)ModerateBishnu Dwar Hike
Budhanilkantha · 1 day (3–4 h) · ModerateBudhanilkantha1 day (3–4 h)ModerateBosan Danda (White House)
Kakani · 1 day (4–5 h) · EasyKakani1 day (4–5 h)EasyChampadevi Day Hike
Pharping / Dakshinkali · 1 day (5–6 h) · ModeratePharping / Dakshinkali1 day (5–6 h)ModerateChampadevi Ridge Hike
Pharping / Dakshinkali · 1 day (5–6 h) · ModeratePharping / Dakshinkali1 day (5–6 h)ModerateChandragiri Hill
Thankot · 1 day (5–6 h) · ModerateThankot1 day (5–6 h)ModerateJamacho Peak (Nagarjun)
Nagarjun Forest Reserve · 1 day (4–5 h) · ModerateNagarjun Forest Reserve1 day (4–5 h)ModerateKathmandu Valley Rim Hikes
Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur · 1–3 days · EasyKathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur1–3 daysEasyLakuri Bhanjyang
Lalitpur · 1 day (4–5 h) · ModerateLalitpur1 day (4–5 h)ModerateNagarkot to Changu Narayan
Bhaktapur · 1 day (4–5 h) · EasyBhaktapur1 day (4–5 h)EasyNagarkot to Dhulikhel
Bhaktapur / Kavre · 1 day (6–7 h) · ModerateBhaktapur / Kavre1 day (6–7 h)ModerateNagi Gompa Forest Hike
Budhanilkantha · 1 day (3–4 h) · EasyBudhanilkantha1 day (3–4 h)EasyNamobuddha to Balthali
Kavre · 1–2 days (4–5 h) · EasyKavre1–2 days (4–5 h)EasyPilot Baba to Ghyampe Danda
Sundarijal · 1 day (5–6 h) · ModerateSundarijal1 day (5–6 h)ModerateShivapuri Day Hike
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park · 1 day (6–7 h) · ModerateShivapuri Nagarjun National Park1 day (6–7 h)ModerateSundarijal to Chisapani
Shivapuri Nagarjun NP · 1–2 days (6–7 h) · ModerateShivapuri Nagarjun NP1–2 days (6–7 h)ModerateTarakeshwor Forest Hike
North Kathmandu · 1 day (3–4 h) · EasyNorth Kathmandu1 day (3–4 h)Easy