Trekking in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Trekking

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Gun Hill, Mussoorie Land, Nature

Famous for: Wonderful views just from ropeway ride


Gun Hill, besides being the key attraction of Mussoorie, carries a great importance in the glorious past. As per legends, prior to Independence, Gun placed on the hill was used to fire at the af...

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Sun Temple, Ranikhet Land, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: An ancient temple renowned for exquisite architecture


Sun Temple is also known as Katarmal, the Sun Temple is one of the most ancient temples in the region. It is located 25 km from the town and is said to be 800 years old. Encircled by 44 small sh...

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Neelkanth, Badrinath Land, Nature

Famous for: A majestic snow clad peak in Badrinath


Neelkanth is also known as the ‘Garhwal Queen’, the Neelkanth Mountain is a snow clad peak which is in the shape of a pyramid. Standing majestically in the backdrop of sacred Badrina...

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Pandav Gufa, Gangotri Land, Nature

Famous for: A mythological place where the Pandavas meditated for a short period.


PandavGufais located near Gangotri and can be reached after climbing a trek of 1.5 km from the town. The place is believed to be of mythological importance as it is said to be the site where the...

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Mansa Devi Temple, Haridwar Land, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: Religious belief and cool atmosphere


Located at the pinnacle of Bilwa Hill, Mansa Devi Temple holds great significant place in Hindus life. Those who come to Haridwar for a religious dip in Ganga, visit this temple for the sure. Th...

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Sattal, Bhimtal Land, Nature, Water

Famous for: A cluster of fresh water lakes


Located at a distance of 3km from Bhimtal in Uttarakhand, Sattal is an exceptional tourist spot with a cluster of freshwater lakes. Set at an altitude of 4000 feet, at the foothills of the Himal...

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chamoli-garhwal
Chamoli, Garhwal Land, Entertainment, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: An enchanting hill town


The enchanting hill town of Chamoli lies in the arms of the mighty Himalayas is a popular tourist destination in Garhwal. Endowed with abundant natural bounties in the form of deep gorgeous vall...

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dehradun-garhwal
Dehradun, Garhwal Land, Entertainment, Heritage, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: Beautiful hill town and serene tourist destination


Nestled amidst the splendid hill ranges of the Himalayas, Dehradun is one of the oldest cities of the country. Dotted with endless natural vistas and salubrious climate and serenity, Dehradun ha...

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Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath Air, Land, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: Jyotirlinga, Shiva Temple


Kedarnath temple is one of the most significant Hindu shrines located in the Gharwal region of the Himalayas at an altitude of 3584 meters. The temple is believed to be constructed by Shankarach...

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Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, Kedarnath Land, Nature

Famous for: Scenic Vistas and Wonderful Wildlife


One of  the must visit place  in Kedarnath is its wild life sanctuary  spread over an area of 967 km. Nestledin the district of Chamoli, it is named after the famous Kedarnath Tem...

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Nanda Devi National Park, Auli Land, Entertainment, Nature

Famous for: Parking, trekking, scenic beauty


Sprawling over an area of 630sq.kms, Nanda Devi National Park is other main attraction situated near Auli. It is situated at 23kms from Joshimath and is not to be missed spot of Uttarakhand. Thi...

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Benog Wildlife Sanctuary, Mussoorie Land, Nature

Famous for: Lush forest and shelter to numerous wild animals and birds


In Mussoorie, a well preserved wildlife sanctuary is also eagerly waiting to impress you with its marvelous surroundings and innumerable wild species residing here. Located in an enclosure of lu...

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Lal Tibba, Mussoorie Land, Heritage, Nature

Famous for: Wonderful scenic views from the telescope placed at this spot


LalTibba is one of the highest points in Mussoorie and is situated in Landour regions. To explore this hill, one has to take prior permission because of being the center of the Indian Military s...

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Adventure Sports, Rishikesh Land, Water

Famous for: Various adventurous activities


Rishikesh is one of the popular and well favored adventure places in of India. The Ganga and the Rocky Mountains offer some outstanding scope for immense adventurous sports. The Ganges is v...

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Naina Peak, Nainital Land, Nature

Famous for: Trekking and scenic views


Formerly known as Cheena Peak or China Peak, it is located at an altitude of 2611 meters and is the highest peak of the town. It is just six kilometre ride from the city of Nainital. To reach th...

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Gaumukh, Gangotri Land, Nature, Water

Famous for: The origin point of River Ganga


Gaumukh is located at a distance of 18 km from Gangotri, there is a famous site named as Gaumukh, literally means ‘cow’s mouth’. This glacier lies at an altitude of 4200 meters...

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Gangotri Glacier, Gangotri Land, Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: A captivating glacier along the Gangotri track


Located at a height of 4238 meters, the Gangotri Glacier can be accessed by walking along the Gangotri track. It begins from Chaukhamba and merges into Gaumukh. The water here is absolutely pure...

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Rudradhari Falls And Caves, Kausani Land, Entertainment, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: A milky waterfall amidst lush green forests


Nestled amidst lush green paddy fields and dense pine forests, the Rudradhari Falls offers an exhilarating attraction for the tourists away from the maddening of the city crowd. This milky water...

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Pinnath, Kausani Land, Entertainment, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: A high peak and a fantastic trekking route


Pinnath is a high peak in Kausani which is elevated at a height of 2750 meters above sea level. This fantastic spot can be reached by covering a trek route of 5 km from Kausani. The Pinnath Temp...

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Rudraprayag, Garhwal Land, Entertainment, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: A holy desitnation


Located at the confluence of River Mandakini and Alaknanda, Rudraprayag is a holy destination in the region of Garhwal which is named after Lord Shiva. Blessed with astounding natural beauty, th...

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Tehri, Garhwal Land, Entertainment, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: A beautiful and charming hill resort


The district of Tehri in Garhwal stretches across the Himalayan peaks of Jonli, Thalaiya Sagar and Gangotri to the foothills near Rishikesh. Situated at the confluence of River Bhagirathi and Bh...

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Vasuki Tal, Kedarnath Land, Entertainment, Nature, Water

Famous for: Snow clad peaks, lakes, glaciers


Vasuki Tal located at an altitude of around 4135 m above the sea level is one of the prettiest sight in Kedarnath. Surrounded by the majestic snow clad Himalayas, it is one of the most sought af...

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Agastyamuni, Kedarnath Land, Entertainment, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: Temple of Muni Agastasya


Agastyamuni, elevated at a height of 1000m is located at a distance of 20km from Rudraprayag. It is one of the favorite destinations for the tourists in the state of Uttarakhand because of its r...

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Gaurikund, Kedarnath Land, Nature, Pilgrim

Famous for: Temple of


Located at an altitude of 1982m,Gaurikundthe holy place is famous for an ancient temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati. According to mythology, it is said that Parvati meditated at this placeto wi...

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Skiing, Auli Land, Nature, Snow

Famous for: Skiing, scenic beauty


Adventure lovers must add Auli in their list of tourist places for the sure! Auli is world-wide famous for its skiing slopes but that requires courage and bravery of a skier. Thus, it is really ...

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Trekking, Auli Land, Nature, Snow

Famous for: Trekking, skiing, scenic beauty


Other than skiing, Auli is also well-known for its great trekking trails. Just imagine the level of your excitement when passing through stunning views faced during your trekking in Auli. Thus, ...

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nandanvan-gangotri
Nandanvan, Gangotri Land, Entertainment, Nature

Famous for: A wonderful trekking site abounding dense forests of deodar


The picturesque place of Nandanvan is an excellent trekking site for the adventure enthusiasts. Abounding with dense forests of deodars and thrilling gorges, a trek route to Nandanvan offers the...

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Jim Corbett National Park, Bhimtal Land, Nature

Famous for: A renowned wildlife sancturay


Jim Corbett National Park is situated 81km from Bhimtal. The park contains 488 different species of plants and wide variety of wild life including elephant, tiger, chital, Sambar Deer, nilgai, g...

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harsil-garhwal
Harsil, Garhwal Land, Entertainment, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: A calm hill resort


A quaint and calm hill resort of Harsil is situated amidst the breathtaking pristine beauty of soaring peaks at an elevation of 5000 meters. It is a picture perfect hill destination nestled in t...

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Hemkund Sahib, Garhwal Land, Nature, Pilgrim, Water

Famous for: Gurudwara, scenic locales


Lying at a height of 4329 m at the banks of Lokpal Lake, Hemkund Sahib is an important pilgrimage for Sikhs as well as Hindus. Enveloped by seven snow clad peaks and glaciers, the place is bound...

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sonprayag-kedarnath
Sonprayag, Kedarnath Land, Nature, Water

Famous for: Natural beauty, gushing valleys


Situated at an altitude of 1829m, Sonprayag is a lovely tourist destination blessed with captivating appeal and unmatched natural beauty. It is situated at the meeting point of the two rivers Ma...

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Chopta, Kedarnath Land, Nature, Water

Famous for: Lush green meadows, high mountains


Chopta is a remote locale on the high ranges of the Himalayas blessed with majestic lofty mountains and lush green meadows. It is situated at a height of 2900 m and provides such a mesmerizing s...

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Camp Kyari, Corbett-national-park Land, Nature

Famous for: Camping & Trekking


Camp Kyari is an eco- tourism camp situated in the foothills of Kumaon in the Kyari Village. Perched on a height of 2800 m above sea level, the camp is a beautiful place overlooking the Corbett ...