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Sunset

Sunset Hike at Bogd Khan Mountain

A short hike up the ridge to catch the sun dipping below the horizon.

Best time: 17:26About 120 min

Timeline

  1. 16:41

    Bogd Khan Mountain

    Take the #7, #33 or #43 bus from in front of the Bayangol Hotel to the south end of the line.

  2. 16:56

    Bogd Khan Mountain

    Walk 100 m south to the checkpoint. Bear left where the road forks and enter the ger camp near the small stream. Start your hike up the ridge.

  3. 17:26

    Bogd Khan Mountain

    Stand on the ridge and watch the sun set toward the WSW.

  4. 17:56

    Bogd Khan Mountain

    Hike back down through the ger camp and catch the bus back from the south end of the line.

Local tip

Check the bus route in advance. The hike is short but requires sturdy shoes for the ridge path.

Check before you go

  • Bus #7, #33 or #43 runs from in front of the Bayangol Hotel.

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