Distances Between Camps on Mount Everest (South Side)

Standard Climbing Route Segments

Approximate distances, elevation gains, and times on the Nepal side:

SegmentDistanceElevation GainTypical Time
Base Camp → Camp 1 (5,380–6,100 m)2.8 km (1.7 mi)720 m (2,362 ft)5–7 hrs
Camp 1 → Camp 2 (6,100–6,400 m)2 km (1.2 mi)300 m (984 ft)3–5 hrs
Camp 2 → Camp 3 (6,400–7,162 m)2.7 km (1.7 mi)762 m (2,500 ft)5–7 hrs
Camp 3 → Camp 4 / South Col (7,162–7,950 m)3.3 km (2.1 mi)788 m (2,585 ft)5–7 hrs

Conditions vary widely; these are guidelines for acclimatized climbers.

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