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Jalori Pass, Tirthan valley and Shoja

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Jalori Pass: four-wheel-drive first after snowfall

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After each snow closure the highway is reopened to four-wheel-drive vehicles first, then to others and buses. Reports do not mention motorcycles. No written order found.

Timing · applies to All vehicles · set by National Highways Authority of India and Kullu district administration, as reported

No government order was found for this. It is reported as what happens in practice.

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Gathered from the source below. No rider and no editor has confirmed it on the road. Read the official page before you rely on it.

What changed, and when

  1. 9 Feb 2025Restored for four-wheel-drive vehicles after snow on 5 February. tribuneindia.com
  2. 19 Mar 2024Blocked again by light snow days after reopening from a 45-day closure. tribuneindia.com
  3. 10 Feb 2020Pass reopened after 37 days; officials called movement risky at first. tribuneindia.com

History

  1. 28 Sept 2026First entered from tribuneindia.com

Where this came from

Rules for motorcycles, on this route

3 facts

District notices bar trucks, tippers and dumpers on set days and hours to ease jams. Motorcycles and light vehicles are not named in the restriction.

From hpkullu.nic.in · dated 27 November 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Charged at entry barriers under the yearly toll policy. Notified rates name passenger and goods vehicles only. The Chief Minister said two-wheelers stay exempt. The policy document was not opened.

From tribuneindia.com · dated 2 April 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

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