Yes as of 9 September 2026, the Manaslu trekking route is open. The District Administration Office in Gorkha issued a public notice that day lifting the restriction it had imposed three days earlier, after repair work on the damaged trail and bridge sections around Namrung in Chumnubri Rural Municipality ward 4. The notice was signed by Assistant Chief District Officer…
GORKHA, Nepal — Trekkers have been asked to stay away from the Manaslu and Larke Pass trekking routes after a flood at Therang Khola in Namrung caused significant damage to trails, bridges and other infrastructure. The District Administration Office, Gorkha, issued a public notice on Sunday advising trekkers who are preparing to travel to the region, as well as those…
Nepal’s Department of Tourism has issued permits for 18 Manaslu teams this autumn, covering 219 foreign climbers. That is a crowd for an 8,163 m peak, and the reason for it sits across the border in Tibet. The China-Tibet Mountaineering Association confirmed that both Cho Oyu and Shishapangma will stay closed this year. Those are the two most popular 8,000ers…