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Nepal's Monsoon Is Still Cutting Roads to Annapurna, Manaslu and Langtang — Here's When Each Trail Clears for Autumn 2026

This week floods severed the access roads to Manang and Rasuwa, and landslides remain a fixture on the Manaslu trailhead road. We checked conditions…

By Laxman Rawal · Jul 30, 2026

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As of this week, Nepal's monsoon is still actively cutting the roads trekkers use to reach some of its most popular trailheads. On 29 July 2026, the Besisahar-Chyame-Manang road in Lamjung, the access route for the Annapurna Circuit, was reported completely…

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Region by region

Annapurna sees the widest exposure simply because it has the most road-accessed trailheads: this week's damage sits on the Manang side (Besisahar-Chyame) and the Mustang side (Beni-Jomsom, hit near Rupse in Myagdi district), while the Ghandruk and Poon Hill…

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What this means for trekkers

What this means for your trip If you are booking an early-September start on the Annapurna Circuit, Manaslu or Langtang, build one extra buffer day into the road transfer specifically, not just the flight, and ask your operator for a same-week road-status…

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