Major mountain passes of India

Well-known Himalayan and other passes, and what each one connects. Published altitude figures vary, so they are not listed here.

21 entriesSource: Compiled from published geographical referencesReviewed November 2026
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1Zoji LaLadakhKashmir Valley and Ladakh
2Banihal PassJammu and KashmirJammu and the Kashmir Valley
3Khardung LaLadakhLeh and the Nubra Valley
4Tanglang LaLadakhCrossing on the Leh–Manali Highway
5Fotu LaLadakhCrossing on the Srinagar–Leh Highway
6Karakoram PassLadakhLadakh and Xinjiang
7Rohtang PassHimachal PradeshManali and Lahaul
8Bara-lacha-laHimachal PradeshCrossing on the Leh–Manali Highway
9Kunzum PassHimachal PradeshLahaul and Spiti
10Shipki LaHimachal PradeshHimachal Pradesh and Tibet
11Lipulekh PassUttarakhandUttarakhand and Tibet
12Mana PassUttarakhandUttarakhand and Tibet
13Niti PassUttarakhandUttarakhand and Tibet
14Nathu LaSikkimSikkim and Tibet
15Jelep LaSikkimSikkim and Tibet
16Sela PassArunachal PradeshDirang and Tawang
17BomdilaArunachal PradeshTawang and Assam
18Bum La PassArunachal PradeshArunachal Pradesh and China
19Diphu PassArunachal PradeshIndia and Myanmar
20Pangsau PassArunachal PradeshIndia and Myanmar, on the Stilwell Road
21Palakkad GapKeralaKerala and Tamil Nadu