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No — Mera Peak is in the Hinku valley of the Everest region and the climb is running normally. The 26 August flood hit Rasuwa in the north. What…
By Bishnu Adhikari · Aug 29, 2026
📍 Developing story — live figures The 2026 Nepal floods are a developing emergency and the casualty and damage numbers are still moving. For the latest verified death toll, missing and rescued figures, and region-by-region trek status, follow our…
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Nepal is not one small place where a single flood reaches everything. Its mountain regions are divided by great ranges and drained by rivers that do not meet until far down in the plains. The 26 August flood surged down the Bhote Koshi , which flows out of…
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The clearest way to see why your climb is unaffected is to walk through it as we actually run it and check each stage against the flood zone. Because the Hinku valley lies inside the Makalu Barun National Park , Mera uses that park's entry permit plus the…
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Yes — but the things that matter are the ordinary things that matter on Nepal's highest trekking peak, and none of them are the flood. Mera is not technically hard, but it is high and sustained : you spend days above 4,500 m and summit at 6,476 m, so…
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This is the departure we are putting people on right now, priced from the per-person rate a small group pays: Mera Peak Climbing — 15 days · from US$2,100 per person in a small group (solo from US$2,500). The full Hinku-valley route to the summit of…
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