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SavePhaplu trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. Supported activity types include Mountain Biking and Hiking.
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- Mountain Bike
17 trails
- Hike
9 trails
Region Details
- 1
- 8
- 8
Region Status
Open as of Sep 2, 2026Stats
- Trails (view details)
- 25
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 17
- Trails E-Bike
- 2
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 2
- Trails Horse
- 1
- Trails Hike
- 9
- Trails Trail Running
- 1
- Total Distance
- 42 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 24 miles
- Total Descent
- 22,597 ft
- Total Vertical
- 22,954 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 28,881 ft
- Reports
- 3
- Photos
- 2
- Completed Counter
- 37
Popular Phaplu Mountain Biking Trails
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 0 ft • 6 •
Steep and technical trail in the Woods
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 408 ft • 6 •
flowy trail with some flat section. super fun to ride
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 11 ft • 1 •
Popular black diamond difficulty family friendly singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 11 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 41 ft •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 26 ft •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 0 ft •
Less popular blue difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary.
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 8 ft •
Less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary.
Photos of Phaplu Mountain Bike
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAIL 05 : Ladies First | Sep 3, 2026 @ 10:13am (Asia/Kathmandu) Sep 2, 2026 | Variable | trailforksnepal | ||
| Uphill Gravel Road | May 9, 2026 @ 9:21am (Asia/Kathmandu) May 8, 2026 | Variable | torreypine Moldova |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trailforksnepal | add | report | activity #102938861 | Sep 2, 2026 @ 9:28pm Sep 2, 2026 |
| trailforksnepal | update | trail | activity #101434783 | Aug 13, 2026 @ 11:12pm Aug 13, 2026 |
| trailforksnepal | update | region | activity #101434710 | Aug 13, 2026 @ 11:09pm Aug 13, 2026 |
| trailforksnepal | update | region | activity #100772752 | Aug 4, 2026 @ 10:47pm Aug 4, 2026 |
| trailforksnepal | like | directory | activity #100772681 and 1 more | Aug 4, 2026 @ 10:45pm Aug 4, 2026 |
Local Trail Supporters
- Gnarly MTB Nepal
- Kathmandu Kulture
- Dā Artagnan
- Himalayan Trust
- Pumori Journeys
- Dā Artagnan Gierke
- Himalayan Rides
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- Adrian
- Temple Rides Nepal
- Switchback Nepal
- Nakhipot Wheelers
- Phaplu Guest House
- Celine
- Himalayan-Trails
- Trever
- Willian
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 17 | 29 miles | 20,079 ft | 21 miles | 3,081 ft | #10,023 | #9 | 2 | 3 | 201 | ||
| E-Bike | 2 | 4 miles | 1,578 ft | 1 mile | 1,562 ft | 2 | ||||||
| Gravel Bike | 2 | 4 miles | 1,578 ft | 1 mile | 1,562 ft | |||||||
| Horse | 1 | 3 miles | 10 ft | 174 ft | 1,539 ft | |||||||
| Hike | 9 | 16 miles | 2,526 ft | 3 miles | 22,956 ft | #867 | #1 | 2 | 1,628 | |||
| Trail Running | 1 | 3 miles | 10 ft | 174 ft | 1,539 ft | 2 | 15 |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the highest rated mountain biking trails in Phaplu?
The highest rated mountain biking trails in Phaplu are:
- TRAIL 03 : Himalayan HeadBanger (0/5)
- TRAIL 05 : Ladies First (0/5)
- TRAIL 02 : Gnarly (0/5)
- TRAIL 12 : Lord of the dance (0/5)
- TRAIL 01 : Bucha (0/5)
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Where can I park to ride in Phaplu?
Check the Phaplu trail map for trailhead and parking information. Community members regularly update access and parking details for trails in the area.
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What is the longest trail in Phaplu?
The longest trail in Phaplu is TRAIL 12 : Lord of the dance at 4.4 miles. View all trails sorted by distance.
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What are the best & highest rated hiking trails in Phaplu?
The best hiking trails in Phaplu are:
- Mount Everest Stage 5
- Mount Everest Stage 4
- Mount Everest Stage 2
- Mount Everest Stage 1
- Mount Everest Stage 3
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How many trails are in Phaplu?
Phaplu has a total of 25 trails. Of those, 17 are designated for mountain biking. Browse top mountain biking trails in Phaplu to find detailed information including difficulty ratings, distances, and trail conditions.
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Which trail has the most elevation gain in Phaplu?
The trail with the most elevation gain in Phaplu is TRAIL 16 : Bistarai Bistarai with 1,315 ft of elevation gain. View all trails sorted by elevation gain.
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Which trail has the most elevation descent in Phaplu?
The trail with the most elevation descent in Phaplu is TRAIL 12 : Lord of the dance with 3,249 ft of elevation descent. View all trails sorted by elevation descent.
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What activities are most popular in Phaplu?
Phaplu supports the following activities: Mountain Biking, Hiking.
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What bike services are there in Phaplu?
The following bike services are available in Phaplu:
- Race/Event Organizer (1)
- Trail Association (1)
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What are the steepest mountain biking trails in Phaplu?
The steepest mountain biking trail in Phaplu is TRAIL 16 : Bistarai Bistarai with an average grade of 10.1%. View all trails sorted by grade.
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Are the trails open in Phaplu?
The overall region status for Phaplu is Clear / Green. Out of 2 trails:
- Clear / Green: 2
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Can I ride an ebike in Phaplu?
There are 2 trails in Phaplu that allow e-bikes. Check the e-bike trails listing for specific trail access details and any local regulations.
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Are there local clubs or events in Phaplu?
There are 1 local clubs or associations listed in the Phaplu directory. Browse the local directory for details.
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What are the most popular mountain biking trails in Phaplu?
The most popular mountain biking trails in Phaplu are: View all mountain biking trails sorted by popularity.
Trails
Points of Interest
- Mount Everest Camp 3S - (7,593m / 24,911ft) Camping
- Mount Everest Camp 4S - (7,926m / 26,004ft) Camping
- Mount Everest Camp 2S - (6,480m / 21,260ft) Camping
- Mount Everest Camp 1S - (6,092m / 19,987ft) Camping
- Mount Everest Base Camp - (5,275m / 17,306ft) Camping
- Mount Everest Base - (5,275m / 17,306ft) Other
- Mount Everest Peak - (8,850m / 29,035ft) Summit
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