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Mera Peak: the 6,476m climb that turns trekkers into mountaineers

Nepal's highest trekking peak rewards you with five of the world's six tallest mountains in a single summit view — and almost no technical climbing…

By Laxman Rawal · Jun 11, 2026

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There is a moment, somewhere above 6,000 metres, when a trekker becomes a mountaineer. For many, that moment happens on Mera Peak — at 6,476 metres, Nepal's highest trekking peak, and arguably the finest first Himalayan summit there is. It demands no…

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The view that makes it famous

From the summit of Mera, on a clear morning, you look out on a skyline almost no other vantage point offers: Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu and Kangchenjunga — five of the world's six highest mountains — strung across the horizon at once. It is the payoff…

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Who Mera is for

Mera is the trek-to-climb step. If you have done Everest Base Camp or Annapurna and want to stand on a real summit — to use crampons, rope up and feel the thin air of a 6,000-metre peak — Mera is the classic choice. It is not easy: the altitude is serious and…

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