Singalila Ridge

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The Singalila Ridge
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The Singalila Ridge

The Singalila Ridge is a North - South running mountain ridge in Northwestern West Bengal, India. Part of the Himalayas, it separates other mountain ranges of West Bengal from other Himalayan ranges to its west. The two highest peaks of West bengal, Sandakphu (3636 m) and Phalut (3600 m) are located on the ridge, and the Singalila National Park encompasses the ridge. It is famous for its views of Kanchenjunga and Everest, and the trek from Manebhanjan to Sandakphu and Phalut is a popular one.