Segrila Mountain
Segrila Pass at about 4,700 m is a celebrated viewpoint on the Sichuan–Tibet highway, with Namjagbarwa and the Lulang forest sea visible on clear days. It is windy and cold, and rain often brings cloud and rainbows.
Overview
Quick facts about Segrila Mountain
Segrila Pass at about 4,700 m is a celebrated viewpoint on the Sichuan–Tibet highway, with Namjagbarwa and the Lulang forest sea visible on clear days. It is windy and cold, and rain often brings cloud and rainbows.
| Type | Viewpoint |
|---|---|
| Altitude | 4,700 m (15,420 ft) |
| Visit length | About 1 hours |
| Opening hours | Open during daylight; passes may close after snow |
| Good to know | Only a short stop is advisable; wind chill is severe. |
How to visit
Practical advice from our Lhasa team.
- Walk slowly. Steep stairs at altitude are harder — come on your second or third day, not the day you arrive.
- Taxi drop-off: Roadside pull-off at the marked stop
- Bus: Chartered vehicle only; no scheduled service
Hotels near Segrila Mountain
Sorted by walking or driving distance when we have it; otherwise hotels we use in the same city.
Best time to visit
Average daily high and low in °C, and monthly rain in mm. Roads to this area can close in winter.
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