Chamlang
Chamlang is a 7321m peak in the Khumbu Himal (in Hongku Valley, SW of Makalu). The Himalayan Database records 28 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 1962 by So Anma, Pasang Phutar Sherpa (I).
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 17 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | CHAM |
| Peak Name | Chamlang |
| Alt. Name | - |
| Location | Khumbu Himal (in Hongku Valley, SW of Makalu) |
| Height (m) | 7321 |
| Height (ft) | 24019 |
| Sub-range | 12 |
| Region | 2 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | - |
| Host Country | 1 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 7317m - Japan MMW 7319m - Shangri La, Kielkowski 7321m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa |
| First Ascent Year | 1962 |
| First Ascent Season | 1 |
| First Ascent Expedition | CHAM62101 |
| First Summit Date | May 31 |
| First Ascent Country | Japan, Nepal |
| First Summiters | So Anma, Pasang Phutar Sherpa (I) |
| First Ascent Notes | - |
| Reference Notes | - |
| Photo Notes | NW Face/W Ridge (MM 138:10 Mar 1991) E Smt (MM 99:27 Sep 1984) NW Face/N Ridge (AAJ 65:218 1991) NW Side (AAJ 59:75 1985) |
| First Ascent Year | 1962 |
| First Ascent Date | May 31 1962 |
| pkname_lower | chamlang |
Expeditions
28 recorded expeditions.
| Expedition ID | Year | Nationality | Route | Claimed | Basecamp Date | Summit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAM55301 | 1955 | New Zealand | Reconnaissance | - | - | |
| CHAM62101 | 1962 | Japan | S Ridge | 3rd May 1962 | 31st May 1962 | |
| CHAM81301 | 1981 | Italy | N Face-Middle Smt | 13th September 1981 | 26th September 1981 | |
| CHAM84101 | 1984 | UK | N Face-NE Ridge-E Smt | 19th April 1984 | 16th May 1984 | |
| CHAM86302 | 1986 | Japan | W Ridge-SW Face | 22nd September 1986 | 16th October 1986 | |
| CHAM86301 | 1986 | S Korea | S Ridge | 18th September 1986 | 10th October 1986 | |
| CHAM87101 | 1987 | USA | NE Ridge-E Summit | 19th April 1987 | 2nd May 1987 | |
| CHAM88101 | 1988 | Netherlands | N Face-NE Ridge-E Summit | 17th April 1988 | 10th May 1988 | |
| CHAM90301 | 1990 | Germany | N Face-SW Face | 6th October 1990 | 21st October 1990 | |
| CHAM91301 | 1991 | UK | S Ridge | 2nd October 1991 | 20th October 1991 | |
| CHAM92301 | 1992 | France | N Face-E Ridge-E Summit | 19th October 1992 | 22nd October 1992 | |
| CHAM00101 | 2000 | UK | N Face | - | - | |
| CHAM10301 | 2010 | Australia | E Hungu headwall-Chamlang Glacier | 13th October 2010 | 26th October 2010 | |
| CHAM12301 | 2012 | UK | W Ridge-N Face of Chamlang | 12th October 2012 | 26th October 2012 | |
| CHAM15302 | 2015 | Japan | N Face | - | 3rd November 2015 | |
| CHAM15301 | 2015 | Spain | N Face (to 6000m) | 28th September 2015 | 19th October 2015 | |
| CHAM16101 | 2016 | Italy | N Face | 13th April 2016 | 20th April 2016 | |
| CHAM16102 | 2016 | UK | N Spur | - | - | |
| CHAM18301 | 2018 | Ecuador | N Face (100m only) | 12th October 2018 | 30th October 2018 | |
| CHAM18303 | 2018 | Japan | W Ridge | 29th September 2018 | 7th October 2018 | |
| CHAM18101 | 2018 | France | N Pillar from west via east glacier | 28th April 2018 | 26th May 2018 | |
| CHAM18302 | 2018 | Japan | N Face | 1st October 2018 | 16th October 2018 | |
| CHAM19301 | 2019 | Germany | N Face (up) | 15th October 2019 | - | |
| CHAM19101 | 2019 | Czech Republic | NW Face (up), S Ridge (down) | 10th May 2019 | 21st May 2019 | |
| CHAM19102 | 2019 | Slovenia | W Ridge | 9th April 2019 | 19th April 2019 | |
| CHAM19302 | 2019 | France | N Spur (to 6700m) | 8th October 2019 | 18th October 2019 | |
| CHAM21301 | 2021 | France | N Face (up), SW Ridge-W Face (down) | 4th October 2021 | 12th October 2021 | |
| CHAM21302 | 2021 | France | N Pillar | 4th October 2021 | 11th October 2021 |