Har Ki Dun
Tucked away in the heart of the Garhwal Himalayas, the Har Ki Dun trek is one of the most sought-after treks these days owing to the incredible views.
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 44 km
- Ascent
- 2.5 km
- Descent
- 2.5 km
- Duration
- 1 day +
- Low Point
- 2 km
- High Point
- 3.5 km
- Gradient
- 20˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure and is typically done in March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December. From a low point of 2 km to the maximum altitude of 3.5 km, the route covers 44 km, 2544 vertical metres of ascent and 2544 vertical metres of descent.
Description
The trek takes you through some of the most unknown and unexplored parts of the Garhwal Himalayas. You will also come across Swargarohini Peak, which is said to bear the mythical stairway to heaven!
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Best time to visit
Features
- Wildlife
- Historical
- Picturesque
- Wild flowers
- Forestry or heavy vegetation