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Nepal: Pokhara, Mustang and Muktinath

Trouble on the road

Trouble on the road

4 warnings
From published guides, not from riders
Each warning names the months it applies to. None has been seen by a rider this season unless it says so.

Wikipedia describes this section of the Siddhartha Highway as rocky, with frequent rockfall that sometimes causes fatal accidents.

From en.wikipedia.org · dated 14 September 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

The tourism board says four-fifths of Nepal's rain falls from June to September. Mustang itself lies in a rain shadow and stays dry.

From ntb.gov.np · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Wind blowing up the valley is strong enough to stop flights from Jomsom after about 11 in the morning.

From en.wikipedia.org · dated 27 September 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Wikipedia lists the highway through Beni and Kagbeni as under construction since December 2018, with its completion status unclear.

From en.wikipedia.org · dated 9 April 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Newest change in this section: 10 days ago.