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The Leh to Spituk Monastery route is one of the shortest and easiest cycling routes in Ladakh, making it a great option for those new to cycling or looking for a half-day adventure. The Spituk Monastery, perched on a hill, offers magnificent views of Leh and the Indus River valley. It’s an ideal mix of cycling with cultural exploration, where you’ll get a taste of Ladakh’s rich Buddhist heritage.
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Head out from Leh city towards Spituk Monastery. This route is short and mainly flat, with a gentle incline near the monastery.
Enjoy the ride through peaceful landscapes, passing a few villages on the way. The Indus River is on your right, and the road offers fantastic views of the Ladakhi mountains.
After a short but pleasant ride, you’ll reach the Spituk Monastery. Explore the temples, mural paintings, and Buddhist statues, which reflect Ladakh’s rich spiritual culture. Don’t miss the viewpoint, which offers great photo opportunities.
After enjoying the monastery, begin your descent back to Leh.
You will arrive back in Leh by noon, where you can take a rest or continue exploring the town.
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