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Tenasserim Trail, Yerkalo to Tönpa, China: what it is and when to go
Tenasserim Trail, Yerkalo to Tönpa is a hiking trail (他念他翁盐登线) in China. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 08. 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.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Hiking trail · Hiking
- Local name
- 他念他翁盐登线
- Where
- China
- Best time
- April to May and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu), 555 km as the crow flies
- Trail network
- Regional
- Coordinates
- 29.28174, 98.38346
What it is and where
Tenasserim Trail, Yerkalo to Tönpa is a hiking trail (他念他翁盐登线) in China.
Its coordinates are 29.28174, 98.38346; the nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU, Chengdu (Shuangliu)), 555 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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- Trail network
- Regional
It is one of the Hiking places in China. In Kokai 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 Tenasserim Trail, Yerkalo to Tönpa is April to May and September to October.
- JanPossible10:19
- FebPossible10:59
- MarPossible11:47
- AprBest time12:43
- MayBest time13:28
- JunPossible13:52
- JulPossible13:42
- AugPossible13:03
- SepBest time12:10
- OctBest time11:16
- NovPossible10:30
- DecPossible10:08
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 08. 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.
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. 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 you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, YerkaloChurch in Markam, Chamdo, Tibet, China35 km
- Nangbazegang Rock SculpturesRock carvings in Pangda, Markam County, Chamdo, Tibet, China43 km
- DalanieMountain in Markam, Qamdo, Tibet, China59 km
- Dartsedo-Lhasa TrailHiking74 km
- Boshula TrailHiking97 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the China guide.
More in China: Hiking
- Lantau Trail
- Wilson Trail: long-distance footpath in Hong Kong
- Aotai trail: Hiking trail in China
- 广东环船百2025
- 2550
- Alpine Lake 3330m
Every China place under Hiking, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Tenasserim Trail, Yerkalo to Tönpa?
It is a hiking trail (他念他翁盐登线 in the local language) in China.
When is the best time to visit Tenasserim Trail, Yerkalo to Tönpa?
April to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 52 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 08.
How do you get to Tenasserim Trail, Yerkalo to Tönpa?
The nearest main airport is Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU), 555 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in its country guide.
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 Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church, Yerkalo, Nangbazegang Rock Sculptures, Dalanie. The rest is in the China guide.
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