Kapuche Lake Avalanche || Global Tours || Nepal

Kahpuche Lake incredible Remote Trek from Pokhara Nepal is very recently opened remote trekking route in Nepal with a less crowded. All glacier lakes in the country are situated 4,000 meters above sea level but Kapuche glacier lake is unique in that it is idyllically located just 2,546 meters above sea level, located in Sikles village of Kaski district in Annapurna region. Sikles is one of the largest model trekking Gurung villages in Nepal and offers an opportunity to learn about this unique traditional culture. An expert says that it is shocking to find a glacier lake below 4,000 meters. This lake is about 8 hours away from the village. This lake gathers glacial melt from Annapurna II, IV and Lamjung Himal. It’s the lowest glacier lake in Nepal, very beautiful and even known as a virgin lake. This area is also a hot spot for wildlife.
Kapuche Lake has been declared as a lowest altitude glacier lake of the world where the temperature falls below minus in winter season and sometimes the surface-water modifies into the stiff icy ground. The lake with 1,200 square meters in the area is peaceful glacial lake indeed. On the subject of the name Kahpuche is actually a noun from Gurung language. It refers to the plain surface made of crushed snow and ices.

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