7 Incredible Hiking Trails In India

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Zee Media Bureau
Jul 15, 2024

Pin Parvati Pass Trek, Himachal Pradesh

A challenging and adventurous trek that connects the lush Parvati Valley with the barren Pin Valley. The trail starts from Manikaran and ascends through dense forests, alpine meadows, and glaciers, and offers a stark contrast between the green Parvati Valley and the arid landscape of Spiti.

Valley of Flowers Trek, Uttarakhand

The Valley of Flowers Trek is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning floral diversity. The trek takes through a vibrant valley filled with a wide variety of flowers, set against the backdrop of snow-capped peaks.

Kuari Pass Trek, Uttarakhand

The Kuari Pass Trek, also known as the Curzon Trail, offers spectacular views of the Nanda Devi and other Himalayan peaks. The trail starts from Joshimath and passes through lush forests, alpine meadows, and quaint villages.

Hampta Pass Trek, Himachal Pradesh

A popular choice for its varied landscapes and moderate difficulty level, the trek offers spectacular views of the surrounding peaks and the contrasting terrains of Kullu and Spiti valleys.

Roopkund Trek, Uttarakhand

Known as the Skeleton Lake Trek, is famous for the mysterious Roopkund Lake, where hundreds of ancient human skeletons are visible when the snow melts. Highlights include the breathtaking views of Trishul and Nanda Ghunti peaks, as well as the rich biodiversity of the region.

Dzukou Valley, Nagaland

Often referred to as the "Valley of Flowers of the Northeast”, Dzukou Valley Trek is a spectacular trek located on the border of Nagaland and Manipur in Northeast India. Known for its picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and vibrant flora.

Chadar Trek, Ladakh

One of the most unique and challenging treks in India, taking place on the frozen Zanskar River in Ladakh. The stark, icy landscape, frozen waterfalls, and rugged terrain make it a surreal and unforgettable experience in winter.

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