Pangbuk Ri
Pangbuk Ri is a 6625m peak in the Rolwaling Himal (N of Menlung La on Tibetan border). The Himalayan Database records 4 expeditions to this peak, with the first ascent in 2011 by David Gottlieb, Chad Kellogg.
Peak Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | 144 |
| Imported | 2026-03-06 18:04:23.049808 |
| Peak ID | PANG |
| Peak Name | Pangbuk Ri |
| Alt. Name | - |
| Location | Rolwaling Himal (N of Menlung La on Tibetan border) |
| Height (m) | 6625 |
| Height (ft) | 21736 |
| Sub-range | 19 |
| Region | 2 |
| Open | True |
| Unlisted | False |
| Trekking Peak | False |
| Trekking Year | - |
| Restricted | Opened in 2002 |
| Host Country | 4 |
| Status | 2 |
| Notes | Other map altitudes: 6625m - HMG-MT, HMG-Finn, Nepa 6716m - Shangri La, Schneider, Japan MMW W Summit of Pangkuk Ri: 6514m - HMG-Finn 6503m - Schneider, Japan MMW (printed 6053m in transposition error) |
| First Ascent Year | 2011 |
| First Ascent Season | 3 |
| First Ascent Expedition | PANG11301 |
| First Summit Date | Nov 11 |
| First Ascent Country | USA |
| First Summiters | David Gottlieb, Chad Kellogg |
| First Ascent Notes | The Pangbuk that Bourdillon and Colledge climbed on May 29, 1952 was south of Menlung La (thus not Pangbuk Ri) |
| Reference Notes | - |
| Photo Notes | - |
| First Ascent Year | 2011 |
| First Ascent Date | Nov 11 2011 |
| pkname_lower | pangbuk ri |
Expeditions
4 recorded expeditions.