Har Ki Dun Valley Trek

Har Ki Dun Valley Trek

50km through a cradle-shaped valley with Mahabharata-era village temples. Rated easy. The villages are as much the point as the mountains.

Easy 📍 Uttarakhand 📏 50 km ⛰️ Max 3566m 📅 6 day(s) ⚠️ Forest department permit at Taluka check post. ₹150 per person for Indian nationals.

Best Seasons

Mar Apr May Sep Oct Nov

Start Point

Sankri → Har Ki Dun meadow (3,566m)

Sankri is 200km from Dehradun via Purola. Regular buses from Dehradun to Purola, then shared jeep to Sankri.

Highlights

  • Villages with ancient wooden temples dating to Mahabharata era
  • Swargarohini peak (5,160m) dominating the valley head
  • Spring wildflower meadows rivalling the Valley of Flowers

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