Wandel- & Trekkinggids Indian Himalaya trekking | Cicerone | ISBN 9781852849863
STATUS: OP VOORRAAD(ISBN: 9781852849863, 2025, 288 pagina's)
A guidebook to trekking in the Uttarakhand region of the Indian Himalaya.
These 8 guided routes are graded according to difficulty and include forest trails, gorge walks, mountain passes, high-altitude summits and glaciers. Suitable for hikers with a reasonable level of fitness and experience, each trek involves between 1000m and 4000m of elevation gain, with the highest route reaching more than 4300m in altitude.
Treks take from 3–9 days to complete, with total lengths of 10–53 miles (15–85km). Includes 1:75,000 mapping of each stage, with trek overview maps and elevation profiles also provided Handy route summary tables give a snapshot of the treks Advice on planning and preparation, including trek operators, guides and homestay accommodation Information on safety considerations GPX files available to download
Govind Pashu Vihar National Park
Trek 1: Kedarkantha – a trekking peak
Stage 1 Sankri to Juda ka Talab
Stage 2 Juda ka Taleb to Kedarkantha Base Camp
Stage 3 Kedarkantha Base Camp to Hargaon Campsite via Kedarkantha Summit
Stage 4 Hargaon Camp to Sankri
Trek 2: Ruinsara Tal and Har Ki Dun
Stage 1 Taluka to Osla
Stage 2 Osla to Ruinsara Tal
Stage 3 Ruinsara Tal to Devsu Thatch
Stage 4 Devsu Thatch to Har ki Dun
Stage 5 Har ki Dun to Osla
Stage 6 Osla to Taluka
Garhwal meadow treks
Trek 3: Dodital and Darwa Top
Stage 1 Agoda to Dodital
Stage 2 Dodital to Darwa Pass (return)
Stage 3 Dodital to Agoda
Trek 4: Dayara Bugyal
Stage 1 Raithal to Gui
Stage 2 Gui to Chilapada
Stage 3 Chilapada to Bharnala Tal via Dayara Top
Stage 4 Bharnala Tal to Barsu
Gangotri National Park
Trek 5: Tapovan and the source of the Ganges
Stage 1 Gangotri to Chirbasa
Stage 2 Chirbasa to Bhojbasa
Stage 3 Bhojbasa to Tapovan via Gaumukh
Stage 4 Tapovan to Bhojbasa
Stage 5 Bhojbasa to Gangotri
Nanda Devi National Park
Trek 6: Nanda Devi Sanctuary and towards Dunagiri
Stage 1 Shepherd Hut to Lata Village
Stage 2 Lata Village to Bhelta
Stage 3 Bhelta to Lata Karak
Stage 4 Lata Karak to Rishi Ganga Gorge and Nanda Devi Sanctuary viewpoint (return)
Stage 5 Lata Karak to Tolma – in the lap of Dunagiri
Stage 6 Tolma River Gorge along the old Dunagiri expedition route
Stage 7 Tolma to Suraithota and Shepherd Hut
Kumaon
Trek 7: Pindari Glacier and Zero Point
Stage 1 Loharkhet to Dhakuri
Stage 2 Dhakuri to Khati
Stage 3 Khati to Phurkia via Dwali and Spider Wall
Stage 4 Phurkia to Pindari Glacier Zero Point (return)
Stage 5 Phurkia to Khati via Dwali
Stage 6 Khati to Dhakuri
Stage 7 Dhakuri to Loharkhet
Trek 8: Milam Village and Milam Glacier
Stage 1 Lilam to Bogudiyar
Stage 2 Bogudiyar to Rilkot
Stage 3 Rilkot to Burphu
Stage 4 Burphu to Milam
Stage 5 Milam to Milam Glacier Zero Point (return)
Stage 6 Milam to Burphu
Stage 7 Burphu to Rilkot
Stage 8 Rilkot to Bogudiyar
Stage 9 Bogudiyar to Lilam
