10 Most Dangerous Treks In Indian Himalayas

Feb 29, 2024

Chadar

While one of the simpler routes, the Chadar Trek on the frozen Zanskar River is not for beginners, starting from Chilling in Leh, requires experience.

Kafni Glacier

Don't be discouraged by the altitude, over 3,000 meters above sea level. This trek is challenging yet suitable for moderate trekkers.

Goechala

The trek begins at Yuksom in Sikkim, over 5600 feet above sea level, offering lush scenery and challenging trails.

Darcha Padum

The Darcha Padum Trek leads through Palamu to Zanskar Sumdo, where five rivers converge, at over 16,000 feet.

Stok Kangri

The trek in Hemis National Park, Ladakh, on Stock Ranges' highest mountain, offers stunning views. Starting at Stok Kangri,

Pin Parvati

Pin Parvati Trek is renowned for its Trans-Himalayan trail, spanning the Great Himalayan National Park to Spiti Valley

Auden’s Col

For experienced trekkers seeking a challenge, the Auden Col Pass trail awaits, spanning from 5490m to 6580m.

Kalindi Khal Pass

This spectacular route in Uttarakhand spans 6000m in the Garhwal Himalayas, connecting Gangotri to Badrinath Valley.

Roopkund Lake

This challenging trek ranges from 3200m to 5000m above sea level, starting at Lohajung village

Markha Valley

Markha Valley, Leh's largest, offers diverse landscapes and is renowned for trekking, featuring ancient structures and Buddhist sites

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