Route

Traversing and Embracing the Trans-Himalayan Odyssey
The Lahaul Marathon commences its epic journey from Hub-Jispa. From there, runners embark on a mesmerizing route along the Manali-Leh axis, tracing the path towards Darcha and beyond towards Baralcha. For those taking on the Full Marathon, prepare for a demanding 21-kilometer round trip. The route follows the mesmerizing flow of the Bhaga River, offering a breathtaking backdrop of pristine wilderness and rugged terrain. Expect a moderate to challenging gradient as you traverse through this high-altitude region, where every step is a testament to your determination and resilience. The running circuit presents a dynamic blend of smooth tarmac, hair-pin bends and steep inclines and descents, adding an extra layer of excitement to the adventure. Get ready to embrace the thrill of the ultimate high-altitude running challenge and conquer the Lahaul Marathon amidst the stunning landscapes of the Trans-Himalayas.