# Molung Pokhari, China: what it is and when to go > Molung Pokhari is a hiking trail in China. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 15. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/molung-pokhari/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** China - **Best time:** April to May and September to October. - **Nearest airport:** CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu), 1,649 km as the crow flies - **Trail network:** National - **Coordinates:** 27.77443, 87.2818 ## What it is and where Molung Pokhari is a hiking trail in China. Its coordinates are 27.77443, 87.2818; the nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, Chengdu (Shuangliu)), 1,649 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=27.774435%2C87.281798) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=27.774435%2C87.281798) - **Trail network:** National It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/senderismo/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Molung Pokhari is **April to May and September to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 10 h 25 | | February | Possible | 11 h 03 | | March | Possible | 11 h 48 | | April | Best time | 12 h 40 | | May | Best time | 13 h 23 | | June | Possible | 13 h 45 | | July | Possible | 13 h 36 | | August | Possible | 12 h 59 | | September | Best time | 12 h 09 | | October | Best time | 11 h 19 | | November | Possible | 10 h 36 | | December | Possible | 10 h 15 | In June there are 13 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 15. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to China To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [GHT lower trails](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/ght-lower-trails/): Hiking · 2.7 km - [Phematang Tea House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/phematang-tea-house/): Mountains · Hiking · 10 km - [Makalu Basecamp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/makalu-basecamp/): Hiking · 15 km - [Makalu base camp trek with Arun valley](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/makalu-base-camp-trek-with-arun-valley/): Hiking · 15 km - [Langmale Kharka Teahouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/langmale-kharka-teahouse/): Mountains · Hiking · 15 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). ## More in China: Hiking - [Lantau Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/lantau-trail-section-10/) - [Wilson Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/wilson-trail-section-10/): long-distance footpath in Hong Kong - [Aotai trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/ao-tai-trail/): Hiking trail in China - [广东环船百2025](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/2025/) - [2550](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/2550/) - [Alpine Lake 3330m](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/alpine-lake-3330m/) Every China place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Molung Pokhari? It is a hiking trail in China. ### When is the best time to visit Molung Pokhari? April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 15. ### How do you get to Molung Pokhari? The nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 1,649 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=27.774435%2C87.281798) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [GHT lower trails](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/ght-lower-trails/), [Phematang Tea House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/phematang-tea-house/), [Makalu Basecamp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/makalu-basecamp/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/19876087), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).