अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)

What is the elevation of Mana Pass?

Mana Pass (Dungri La) stands at an audited elevation of 5,632 metres (18,478 feet) above sea level in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.

Is Mana Pass the highest motorable road in Uttarakhand?

Yes, Mana Pass is officially the highest motorable road in Uttarakhand and the second-highest in India after Umling La in Ladakh.

Can normal tourists drive to Mana Pass?

Mana Pass is in a restricted military zone; civilian Indian citizens require special permits from the SDM Joshimath and Army clearance to visit, while foreign nationals are not permitted.

What sacred lake is located near Mana Pass?

The sacred Deotal Lake, sitting at 5,470 metres (17,946 feet) and revered as the mythical source of the Saraswati River, is located just below Mana Pass.

How far is Mana Pass from Badrinath?

Mana Pass is located approximately 50 kilometres north of the holy temple town of Badrinath via Mana village.