List of Major Mountain Passes in India

Name

State

Height (ft)

Between/ Separating

Asirgarh

Madhya Pradesh

 

 

Auden’s Col

Uttarakhand

17,552

 

Banihal Pass

Jammu and Kashmir (Jammu, Kashmir)

9,291

Jammu & Kashmir

Bara-lacha-la

Himachal Pradesh

16,400

 

Bomdila

Arunachal Pradesh

 

 

Changla Pass

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

17,585

Leh & Changthang

Chanshal Pass

Himachal Pradesh

14,830

 

Dehra Compass

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

 

 

Debsa Pass

Himachal Pradesh

17,520

 

Diphu Pass

Arunachal Pradesh

4,587

 

Dongkhala

Sikkim

12,000

 

Dhumdhar Kandi Pass

Uttarakhand

 

 

Fotu La

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

13,451

 

Goecha La

Sikkim

16,207

 

Haldighati Pass

Rajasthan

 

 

Indrahar Pass

Himachal Pradesh

14,473

 

Jelep La

Sikkim

14,300

 

Khardung La

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

17,582

Leh & Nubra

Kongka Pass

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

16,965

Ladakh & Aksai Chin

Lanak Pass

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

17,933

Ladakh & Tibet

Kunzum Pass

Himachal Pradesh (Lahaul and Spiti)

14,931

Lahaul & Spiti

Karakoram Pass

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

 

Ladakh & Xinjiang

Lipulekh Pass

Uttarakhand

17,500

 

Lungalacha La

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

16,600

 

Lamkhaga Pass

Himachal Pradesh

17,336

 

Marsimik La

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

18,314

 

Mayali Pass

Uttarakhand

16,371

 

Nama Pass

Uttarakhand

18,399

 

Namika La

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

12,139

 

Nathu La

Sikkim

14,140

Sikkim & Tibet

Palakkad Gap

Kerala

750

Kerala & Tamil Nadu

Thamarassery Pass

Wayanad Kerala

1,700

Malabar & Mysore

Shenkottai pass

Kollam Kerala

690

Travancore & Tamil Nadu

Pensi La

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

 

 

Rezang La

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

 

 

Rohtang Pass

Himachal Pradesh

13,051

Manali & Lahaul

Sasser la

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

17,753

Nubra & Siachen Glacier

Sela Pass

Arunachal Pradesh

14,000

 

Shipki La

Himachal Pradesh

 

 

Sia La

Jammu and Kashmir (Siachen Glacier)

18,337

 

Shingo La

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

 

 

Spangur Gap

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

 

 

Gyong La

Jammu and Kashmir (Siachen Glacier)

18,655

 

Bilafond La

Jammu and Kashmir (Siachen Glacier)

17,881

 

Sin La

Uttarakhand

 

 

Tanglang La

Jammu and Kashmir (Ladakh)

17,583

 

Traill’s Pass

Uttarakhand

17,100

 

Zojila Pass

Jammu and Kashmir  (Kashmir, Ladakh)

12,400

Kashmir & Ladakh