Simvu Peak

Height: 6812
Location: North Sikkim, India
Glacier: Zemu
Best Climbing Season: March to April and September to early November
Grade: Technical
Accessibility: Open
synopsis: Route: Gangtok - Lachen – Tallem – Jakthang – Yabuk – Rest camp – Green Lake – Zemu Glacier – Zemu Gap Simvo Peak stands in the east of Zemu Gap which is a striking depression in the ridge. Simvu has four summits Northeast (6540m), North, (6587m) , East (6671m) and West (6811m). In 1936 Paul Bauer’s was the one who climbed the northern summit for the first time. He approached the Peak from Zemu Glacier. An Indian expeditions climbed the main peak in 1979. Second ascent was also made by an Indian team in 1984.