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Brahmatal Trek
Maximum Altitude: 12,500 feet
Trek Duration: 10-14 days
Best Season: December to February
Difficulty Level: Easy
This is one of the best winter treks in the Himalayas, located opposite to the famous Roopkund Trek. A paradise for snow enthusiasts, the inimitable views of the Himalayan ranges should be your number one reason to go on this trek. The trail of this trek is entirely covered in snow and is a paradise for snow lovers. Some of the prominent seven thousanders visible are Trishul, Nandaghunti, Chowkhamba, Nilkanth, Kamet, Hathi, and Ghoda peaks. Most of the trail of Roopkund trek can also be seen from this trek, including views of Ali Bugyal, Bedni Bugyal & Junargali.
Trek Duration: 10-14 days
Best Season: December to February
Difficulty Level: Easy
This is one of the best winter treks in the Himalayas, located opposite to the famous Roopkund Trek. A paradise for snow enthusiasts, the inimitable views of the Himalayan ranges should be your number one reason to go on this trek. The trail of this trek is entirely covered in snow and is a paradise for snow lovers. Some of the prominent seven thousanders visible are Trishul, Nandaghunti, Chowkhamba, Nilkanth, Kamet, Hathi, and Ghoda peaks. Most of the trail of Roopkund trek can also be seen from this trek, including views of Ali Bugyal, Bedni Bugyal & Junargali.
Kedar Tal Trek
The Kedartal Trek lies in the state of Uttarakhand. It begins and ends at the pilgrim town of Gangotri. It is a 50 km trek hiked over a period of 4 days (7 days including drive to and from the trek, and an acclimatization day) in the Himalayas.
Gulabi Kantha
Gulabi Kantha Trek is located at an altitude of approx twelve thousand (12,000) feet above sea level and provides a breathtaking view of The Himalayan range, such as Kalindi Sirkala, Bandar Poonch peak, Chaukhamba peaks, and Shivalik mountains. The region offers various adrenaline rushing activities all year round.
Har Ki Dun Trek
The Har Ki Dun trek with Ruinsara is one of the best complete treks that we have seen.
It has terrific ancient culture, mountain views, forests, grasslands, meadows, rivers, streams and even an alpine lake. This trail is not difficult on the legs which makes it just the right adventure especially when compared to other summer treks.
With Ruinsara added on Har Ki Dun, a good trek becomes great. One of the most complete treks that you will possibly do.
It has terrific ancient culture, mountain views, forests, grasslands, meadows, rivers, streams and even an alpine lake. This trail is not difficult on the legs which makes it just the right adventure especially when compared to other summer treks.
With Ruinsara added on Har Ki Dun, a good trek becomes great. One of the most complete treks that you will possibly do.
Chopta Tungnath Trek
Chopta Tungnath trek is one of the highlights of this circuit where the trek route surpasses the 1000-year-old Shiva temple. Sharp ascent and steep climb lead you to Chandrashila Peak located 8 km from Chopta; time taken is close to 5 hours. This route passes the iconic Tungnath Temple at 12000 feet.
Rupin Pass Trek
The Rupin pass trek has one of the largest ascents that you get on a high altitude trek. The trek starts low at 5,230 ft. The trail climbs a massive 10,000 ft to Rupin Pass at 15,279 ft before descending to Sangla at 8,776 ft. But more importantly, it is the entire trek all the way that is so exciting.
Satopanth Lake Trek
The mythical lake trek route to Satopanth Tal encompasses the flavor of high altitude feature, walking on boulder, moraine, glacier and knife edge ridge are enthralling. Captivating peak views are hard to believe. This triangular shaped glacial lake lies above 14000 ft, hidden inside the ridge believed to be the “the road to truth” (Satya Ki Pantha) . The Panch Pandavas of epic Mahabharata took this difficult trail to try to reach the heaven.
Bali Pass Trek
Connecting Yamunotri and Har Ki Dun Valley Bali Pass trek at an altitude of 16240 ft. is a difficult trek meant for seasoned trekkers only. Bali Pass trek starts from Sankri village in Uttarakhand and ends at Janki Chatti. This trek offers splendid panoramic views of Bandarpoonch, Kalanag, and Swargarohini peaks. The alpine meadows of Dev Thach in the middle of the Ruinsara forest is something to look out for.
Kalindi Khal Trek
Maximum Altitude: 19,520 feet
Expedition Duration: 15 days
Best Season: June and September
Difficulty Level: Very Difficult
Kalindi Khal Pass Trek is the most difficult trek route in the Garhwal Himalayas. Trekkers will be expected to cover a distance of almost 100 km. The course of this rough trail connects the pilgrimage sites of Gangotri and Badrinath. The Kalindi Khal Trek is undeniably difficult and since some basic mountaineering skills are required to accomplish this trek, it is recommended for experienced trekkers only. This legendary trek takes you through rugged glaciers, crevassed snowfields, rocky moraines while unleashing magnificent views of some of the most prominent Himalayan peaks like Shivling, Meru, Kedar Dome, Nilkant, Avalanche Peak, Kamet, Mana, etc.
Expedition Duration: 15 days
Best Season: June and September
Difficulty Level: Very Difficult
Kalindi Khal Pass Trek is the most difficult trek route in the Garhwal Himalayas. Trekkers will be expected to cover a distance of almost 100 km. The course of this rough trail connects the pilgrimage sites of Gangotri and Badrinath. The Kalindi Khal Trek is undeniably difficult and since some basic mountaineering skills are required to accomplish this trek, it is recommended for experienced trekkers only. This legendary trek takes you through rugged glaciers, crevassed snowfields, rocky moraines while unleashing magnificent views of some of the most prominent Himalayan peaks like Shivling, Meru, Kedar Dome, Nilkant, Avalanche Peak, Kamet, Mana, etc.
Valley of Flowers Trek
Maximum Altitude: 14,200 feet
Trek Duration: 4-5 days
Best Season: Monsoon months of June-October
Difficulty Level: Very Easy
The trek to Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO Heritage Site, is perhaps the easiest trek in all of Uttarakhand and trekkers can attempt to trek this route without the help of local trekking agencies. This 4-5 day trek attracts visitors for its amazing display of wildflowers. Trekkers ought to expect ample rain and prepare correspondingly. One can also trek up to Hemkund Sahib, a pilgrimage site perched at an altitude of 14,200 ft. Rest assured, the exquisiteness of the wildflowers will make up for all the hardships!
Trek Duration: 4-5 days
Best Season: Monsoon months of June-October
Difficulty Level: Very Easy
The trek to Valley of Flowers, a UNESCO Heritage Site, is perhaps the easiest trek in all of Uttarakhand and trekkers can attempt to trek this route without the help of local trekking agencies. This 4-5 day trek attracts visitors for its amazing display of wildflowers. Trekkers ought to expect ample rain and prepare correspondingly. One can also trek up to Hemkund Sahib, a pilgrimage site perched at an altitude of 14,200 ft. Rest assured, the exquisiteness of the wildflowers will make up for all the hardships!
Audin's Col Trek
Auden's Col is a high altitude mountain pass connecting Rudugaira valley and Bhilangna valley. It is situated at 5,490 metres (18,010 ft) elevation and connects the ridge coming from Gangotri III (6580 m) peak on the north-west and the ridge coming from Jogin I (6465 m) on the east, and also binds a glacier coming from Jogin I on the north side of Rudugaira valley, and deadly Khatling glacier on the south side of Bhilangna valley.
Kedarkantha Trek
Altitude: 12,500 feet
Trek Duration: 5 days
Best Season: December-April
Difficulty Level: Easy
The thought of covering over 18 km in just 4-5 days, gaining an altitude of over 6000 feet may seem harsh but the stunning 360-degree views of various celebrated mountain peaks in Kedarkantha certainly makes it worth the while. Start from the village Sankri in Uttarakhand and by the time you reach the Kedarkantha peak, you will feel as if you’ve touched the sky!
Trek Duration: 5 days
Best Season: December-April
Difficulty Level: Easy
The thought of covering over 18 km in just 4-5 days, gaining an altitude of over 6000 feet may seem harsh but the stunning 360-degree views of various celebrated mountain peaks in Kedarkantha certainly makes it worth the while. Start from the village Sankri in Uttarakhand and by the time you reach the Kedarkantha peak, you will feel as if you’ve touched the sky!
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