Climbing tips and North important guidance

Basic informationas a novice the best way to approach a serious climb such as this is via an organized expedition.Mera is in a remote location and it is only previous few that any form of permanent building has existed near the base camp.Although you could include parts of the busy lukla to everest base camp trail, the mountain itself is on the reverse side of a significant ridge.

Perhaps the most common route heads east of lukla, over the ridge then following a valley of the inkhu khola river towards khare(See the hyperlinks section for a topographical map of the khumbu region).

If you can pull yourself from the awesome view of peak 41, the path moves up onto the glacier to mera la(La stands for pass).The mera glacier is the motorway to the summit, and the staging camp will be set anywhere along its length.There is a small outcrop of rock on t ... Read more »