April 11, 2007
Zongan to Baxoi: Road notes V
Did not cycle around 200km due to snow, took ride on China Post Truck
Milemarker Altitude Description
3588 (3780m) Zogang
3632 Yarshong
3656 Bridge over Wichu River, shops Guesthouse
3672 Decent camp spot
3696 (4060m) Pomda (Bangda) jct left on 318 to Lhasa
PSB Checkpoint at junction
3710 (4618m) Gama La
3712 Start pavement
3730 Village, truck stop, water
3749 Salween River, waterless hot desert
3754 (2740m) Nakchu Rampa bridge, watch for landslides
3765 Pavement starts, no drinking water until Baxoi
3790 (3200m) Baxoi (Pasho), lots of food, hotels, cyclists stay
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