Uttarakhand’s Best Treks
Uttarakhand is one of the best places for tourists. Every year we get to see the crowd for the magnificent places for wandering. Not from India, but from all over the world people come here to explore magnificent and wonderful places. Tourists not only see the beautiful places but also do adventurous sports like trekking, hiking etc. Trekking is one of the famous adventurous sports in Uttarakhand. All the trekking spots lead trekkers to the beautiful valleys, magnificent lakes, waterfalls etc. It is recommended to everyone to come to this place for trekking during the season of winter. In this season, tourists will also enjoy the snowfall. Some of the top treks of Uttarakhand are:-
Valley of Flowers Trek
The title, ‘UNESCO World Heritage Site’ has been given to this valley. The trek to Valley of Flowers is one of the best trekking sites where tourists can trek in the monsoons. This valley is located near the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve. Here tourists will enjoy the beautiful and variety of flowers. This place is also an ideal and wonderful resting spot. There tourists will also find so many hotels and restaurants which offer basic meals.
Its maximum altitude is about 14,200 ft
Trekking days- 4 to 5
Suitable time to visit this place- June to October
Its difficulty level is easy
Brahmatal Trek
This trek is also one of the best winter treks in the Himalayas of Uttarakhand. This spot is located just opposite to the Roopkund Trek. From here tourists can see the wonderful views of Kamer, Hathi, Chowkhamba, Nandaghunti and Ghoda Peaks. And also tourists will be able to see the Roopkund trek spot.
Its maximum altitude is about 12,500 ft
Trekking days- 10 to 14
Suitable time to visit this place- December to February
Its difficulty level is easy
Kalindi Khal Trek
This trek is one of the most difficult and challenging treks of Uttarakhand. It is expected that trekkers need to cover a distance of almost 100 km. tourists would get to see the mesmerizing views of the Himalayan Peaks like Kedar Dome, Nilkant, Kamet, Mana, Avalanche Peak, Meru, Shivling etc. Some basic mountaineering skills are required to do this trek. It is suggested that this trek should not be performed by non-experienced trekkers. Only experienced trekkers can do this trek because this trek is having a lot of difficulties and challenges.
Its maximum altitude is about 19,520 ft
Trekking days- 15
Suitable time to visit this place- June to September
Its difficulty level is difficult
Auden’s Col Trek
This trek is also one of the difficult and challenging treks of Uttarakhand. The beginning of this trek is from Gangotri. Then the trekkers need to trek through the Nala Camp. From the Nala Camp, the route will take them to the Rudra Gaira Base Camp, where tourists can see the magnificent Himalayan Peaks. This trek demands basic mountaineering skills. It is suggested that this trek should not be performed by the non-experienced trekkers. Only experienced trekkers can do this trek because this trek is having a lot of challenges and difficulties.
Its maximum altitude is about 18,020 ft
Trekking days- 16
Suitable time to visit this place- May and October
Its difficulty level is difficult
Har Ki Dun Trek
This trek is included under one of the easiest treks of Uttarakhand. Tourists can explore the marvellous River Valley. In the spring season, tourists will get to see the variety of birds. And in monsoon, tourists will get to see the variety of flora.
Its maximum altitude is about 11,500 ft
Trekking days- 7
Suitable time to visit this place- Spring: March to June and Monsoon: September to December
Its difficulty level is easy
Satopanth Lake Trek
This trek will take tourists to the beautiful glacier lake. This lake is one of the spiritual lakes in this region. This trek is one of the challenging treks of Uttarakhand. It is also believed that at the three corners of this lake Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh have meditated.
Its maximum altitude is about 14,600 ft
Trekking days- 8
Suitable time to visit this place- June, September and October
Its difficulty level is moderate
Conclusion
So here are some of the top treks of which are full of adventure and magnificent places. During the trek, tourists must interact with the local people of the region and learn about their culture and lifestyle. They also try the local food of that place. All the treks are not easy but the treks which are easy one should be performed by the non-experienced trekkers.
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