Annapurna Base Camp Trek vs Langtang Trek
A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.
| Annapurna Base Camp Trek | Langtang Trek | |
|---|---|---|
| Distance | 24 km | 29 km |
| Elevation gain | 3,574 m | 2,612 m |
| Typical duration | — | — |
| Difficulty | — | — |
| Route type | Point-to-point | Point-to-point |
| Network | National | National |
| Country | Nepal | Nepal |
| Best time to hike | Best from December to December | Best from October to December |
| Route & GPX | Route & GPX |
Annapurna Base Camp Trek vs Langtang Trek: which should you hike?
At 29 km, Langtang Trek is the longer route — roughly 5 km more than Annapurna Base Camp Trek (24 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Annapurna Base Camp Trek is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.