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 Harkidun,
Tons valley and Ruinsaratal (2B): Two days from Delhi to the road-head at
Sankri and two trek days to the Harkidun where the Pandav brothers are
supposed to have ascended the majestic Swargarohini peak (20,000ft) on
their last leg to Indarlok. Known for its profusion of flowers, its
meadows are linked with routes (2B) to Ruinsaratal on the edge of the Tons
glacier coming off Bandarpuch peak.
Dodi Tal-Darwa-Top-Yamunotri (2B): From Uttarkashi, reach the
road-head at the Kalyani Trout Hatchery for a 6 kms hike to Agora village.
A five-hour trek day leads to Dodi Tal, source of the Asi Ganga Cross
Darwa Top (4,115 m) next day and descend to Hanuman Chatti for the two day
trek to Yamunotri (14 kms) and further to Saptrishi Kund (10 kms) true
source of the Yamuna. Return via Barkot and Mussoorie.
Khatling Glacier region: From the roadhead at Guttu, reached in two
days from Delhi, 2-3 trek days (3B) brings one to the inner recesses of
the Bhagirathi near Tehri. The river rise at the snout of the Khatling
glacier and the trails join up with Sahasrtal, Masurtal and Vasukital. For
those in good physical trim, the 16 kms trek (3C) to Kedarnath is
recommended. Good Views of the high Garhwal peaks. From Kedarnath trek
down to Gaurikund to reach the road carrying on inthe Panch Kedar region
via Chopat and the cutting across the Mandakini valley to the Alaknanda on
the oldest pilgrim trail for Joshimath, Badrinath Hemkund and the Valley
of Flowers.
Gangotri
Glacier and Kedar Ganga Valley to Kedar Tal: Trek from 2B and 4C
provides a profusion of exploration in the heart of Garhwal, around
spectacular mountains such as Shivling above the alluring Tapovan meadow,
Thaleysagar, the Bhagrathi Peaks and the exit over the Dhumdhar Khandi
pass (3C) to the Tong Valley.
In the Alaknanda valley, from Joshimath invigorating routes are avilable
for 3C treks to Lata Kharak and the outer sanctuary of Nanda Devi or 2B
approach over the Curzon trail with close views of the Nanda Devi
sanctuary peaks and through the Kuari pass. |
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