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The '''Lamkhaga Pass''' (5,282&nbsp;m / 17,320&nbsp;ft) is one of the toughest pass which connects [[Kinnaur district|Kinnaur]] district of Himachal Pradesh with [[Harshil]] in Uttrakhand.<ref name="Kapadia1999">{{cite book|last=Kapadia|first=Harish|title=Across Peaks & Passes in Garhwal Himalaya|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KptmxrqhKl4C&pg=PA201|accessdate=23 July 2016|date=1 January 1999|publisher=Indus Publishing|language=English|isbn=9788173870972|page=201}}</ref> The Lamkhaga Pass trek starts from [[Chitkul]] the last Village of sangla valley in Himachal, though it can be done from Harshil side also. This trek is a fairly remote trek, which was first crossed by Greek-British author and mountaineer [[Marco Pallis|Marco Alexander Pallis]] in 1933. Pallis was a Greek-British author and mountaineer who was famous for his writings on Tibetan Buddhism. He made a first ascent of Leo Pargial(6790m) in 1933.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://raachotrekkers.com/lamkhaga-pass-trek-in-the-footsteps-of-marco-pallis-raacho-trekkers/|title=Lamkhaga pass trek blog|website=Raacho Trekkers}}</ref><br />
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This pass is located near Indo - Tibetan border and to cross the pass one needs to obtain inner line permit from the district administration of [[Kinnaur district|Kinnaur]], Himachal Pradesh<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://raachotrekkers.com/lamkhaga-pass-trek/|title=Lamkhaga Pass Trek |website=Raacho Trekkers|access-date=2020-06-09}}</ref><br />
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