Chekigo
Chekigo is a 6257m peak in the Rolwaling Himal (ENE of Beding village on Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 5 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 2005 by Bruce Normand, Oliver von Rotz.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 217 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | CHEK |
| Peak Name | Chekigo |
| Alt. Name | - |
| Location | Rolwaling Himal (ENE of Beding village on Tibetan border) |
| Height (m) | 6257 |
| Height (ft) | 20528 |
| Sub-range | 19 |
| Region | 2 |
| Open | False |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | True |
| Trekking Year | 2002 |
| Restricted | Opened in 2002 as trekking peak |
| Host Country | 4 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 6121m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn (West Summit) 6257m - Nepa, Shangri La, Schneider, Japan MMW (Main Summit) |
| First Ascent Year | 2005 |
| First Ascent Season | 1 |
| First Ascent Expedition | CHEK05101 |
| First Summit Date | May 15 |
| First Ascent Country | UK, Switzerland |
| First Summiters | Bruce Normand, Oliver von Rotz |
| First Ascent Notes | 1st known ascent |
| Reference Notes | - |
| Photo Notes | - |
| First Ascent Year | 2005 |
| First Ascent Date | May 15 2005 |
| pkname_lower | chekigo |
Expeditions
5 recorded expeditions.
| Expedition ID | Year | Nationality | Route | Claimed | Basecamp Date | Summit Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHEK55101 | 1955 | UK | NW Ridge | - | 27th May 1955 | |
| CHEK05101 | 2005 | UK | W Face | - | 15th May 2005 | |
| CHEK17301 | 2017 | Spain | W Face to Pt 6121m | 25th October 2017 | 27th October 2017 | |
| CHEK21301 | 2021 | Spain | W Face | 5th October 2021 | 30th October 2021 | |
| CHEK22301 | 2022 | Japan | S Face-E Ridge | 29th October 2022 | 6th November 2022 |