Treks & Trails in India - Page 2

Curated trail guides with distance, difficulty, permit info and best seasons.

Kudremukh Peak Trek
Moderate October November December

Kudremukh Peak Trek

📍 Western Ghats, Karnataka

The wettest trek in South India. 22km through Kudremukh National Park's shola grasslands to the horse-shaped summit.

22 km · 2d · 1894m max

Chadar Frozen River Trek
Hard January February

Chadar Frozen River Trek

📍 Zanskar, Ladakh

Walk 105km on the frozen Zanskar river at -25°C. For centuries this was just how Zanskar got around in winter.

105 km · 9d · 3500m max

Bali Pass Trek
Hard May June September

Bali Pass Trek

📍 Garhwal Himalayas, Uttarakhand

Connects Har Ki Dun to Yamunotri over a 4,950m glaciated pass. 75km, 8 days, rated hard, and it means it.

75 km · 8d · 4950m max

Tadiandamol Peak Trek
Easy October November December

Tadiandamol Peak Trek

📍 Western Ghats, Karnataka

Coorg's highest peak at 1,748m, done in a day. On a clear day you can see the Arabian Sea.

14 km · 1d · 1748m max

Brahmatal Trek
Moderate December January February

Brahmatal Trek

📍 Kumaon Himalayas, Uttarakhand

Frozen alpine lakes, snow-covered meadows, views of Trishul and Mt Nanda Ghunti. One of the better winter treks in the state.

32 km · 6d · 3870m max

Dzukou Valley Trek
Moderate June July August

Dzukou Valley Trek

📍 Naga Hills, Nagaland

Rolling meadows at 2,400m on the Nagaland-Manipur border. The endemic Dzukou lily blooms here in July and nowhere else.

20 km · 2d · 2452m max

Ali & Bhyundar Bugyals Trek
Moderate September October

Ali & Bhyundar Bugyals Trek

📍 Garhwal Himalayas, Uttarakhand

Two connected alpine meadows at 3,600m, among the largest in Asia. Trishul and Nanda Devi on the horizon the whole way.

25 km · 4d · 3650m max

Kodachadri Peak Trek
Moderate October November December

Kodachadri Peak Trek

📍 Western Ghats, Karnataka

A sacred summit in the Mookambika forests. Hidlumane Falls on the way up, a sea of clouds below you at sunset.

18 km · 2d · 1343m max