Snow-shoe at
Mayudia Pass
The snowy pass on the Anini road.
- Altitude
- About 8,700ft
- Circuit
- Roing-Mayudia-Anini (official)
Mayudia is the forested pass at about 8,700ft on the Roing-Anini road, part of the official Roing-Mayudia-Anini circuit: snow patches much of the year, bear and red panda forest, and sweeping drops into the Dibang gorge.
Quick answers
Mayudia Pass at a glance
Is Mayudia a detour?
No, it is the road itself between Roing and Anini, and the best photo stop on it.
Practicals
Permits & season
ILP required for Indian nationals; PAP for most foreign nationals. Arranged ahead of travel; we handle it for booked travellers.
March to June and September to November are the clean windows; high passes close or turn risky in winter and peak monsoon.
When to go
Plan around these months
Nearby
Close enough to combine
Things to do
What you're here for
Roadside snow
Often findable even outside deep winter.
Journal
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Facts checked against the official Arunachal Pradesh tourism portal · Last verified 2026-09-26