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Australian Camp Out and Back side trek (2 days)
Annapurna Region, Nepal

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Highlights: Australian Camp

Difficulty: easy
Australian Camp Out and Back

An option with a more gradual start to go to Australian Camp but requires an out and back over the same trail from Pothana. This small clearing At 2165 m (7,103 ft) offers a spectacular panorama of the Annapurna Range. An overnight here will deliver a sunrise to remember.

Weather Conditions in October

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October begins the most popular time to trek, with moderate temperatures, clear skies in the wake of the monsoon, and a low chance of rain and snow. In recent years, the monsoon rains have receded later with weather patterns typically stabilizing in mid-October.

At a glance
On average there are 4 days with precipitation in October. The highest point on the trek is Australian Camp at 2165 m. During October, expect high temperatures of around 22.4°C (72°F) and lows down to 8.4°C (47°F) at Australian Camp.

Australian Camp Out and Back Side trek
(Elevation Profile)

Extra rest days and overnights can be added once the itinerary is created. However any side trips must be added in this step before the itinerary is created.

Mon Oct 9 (day 1)

Pothana (1890 m)

Expect typical high termperatures of about 24.1°C (75°F) and lows of about 10.1°C (50°F) in October.

Australian Camp (2165 m)

About 1-2 hours from Pothana
Expect typical high termperatures of about 22.4°C (72°F) and lows of about 8.4°C (47°F) in October.

Australian Camp
Nirmala Subedi
Tue Oct 10 (day 2)

Pothana (1890 m)

About 1 hour from Australian Camp
Expect typical high termperatures of about 24.1°C (75°F) and lows of about 10.1°C (50°F) in October.

by Michael (United Kingdom) on Dec 8, 2018

Ghandruk Loop Australian Camp Out and Back and via Ghorepani (Poon Hill) led by SAMIKSHYA CHAUDHARY

Australian Camp is worth the detour for the excellent views of Annapurna South and Machapuchare (Fish Tail).