Yongphu La

Yongphu La is a high mountain pass at an elevation of 2.610m (8,562ft) above the sea level, located in the Trashigang District of Bhutan.

Yongphu La

The road to the summit is unpaved and pretty steep, with hundreds of turns. The road is very narrow. The journey offers superb views. Expect high winds all year long. Protect yourself from heavy cold with warm clothes, cap and glouse. The pass is often closed during winter for a day or two due to heavy snowfalls.