Best Hiking Trails In India For Adventure Junkies

Craving for some adventure? Or need an escape from your 9 to 5 job? Head to these hiking trails. With a unique blend of nature and culture, India offers us some of the fantastic treks that can allure any adventure lover from around the world. In this article, we’ve enlisted the best hiking trails in India for you so that you know where and how to plan your next trip! Scroll down and find out.

Roopkund

Roopkund has everything that a trekker can wish for. Roopkund is a lake at an altitude of 5029m, famous for its a journey through pristine forests with rivers gushing below the surface. The trek is for six to eight days and takes you from an altitude to 8,000 feet to 16,000 feet. The key highlight of this trek is that you can see Kedarnath, Neelkanth peak, Mount Trishul and Kedar Dom.

Location: Uttarakhand

Best Time To Visit: Mid-May to mid-June and September to October

Valley Of Flowers

Valley of flowers, which is also a national park is probably on every trekker’s list, and why shouldn’t it be? With all that beauty of blooming flowers and snow-capped mountains surrounding you, this trek should be on top of your bucket list. Located at an altitude of 3,352 meters, it’ll take you 7 hours to complete this trek.

Location: Chamoli District, Garhwal Region, Uttarakhand

Best time to visit: May to September

Doon Valley Trek

The Har ki Doon valley presents you varied flora and fauna. It is a perfect trek for adventure junkies who prefer to hike in fair weather conditions. There is a fixed thrilling hiking trail to Doon valley that is adorned with visual treats that will surely leave you madly in love with this place. The hiking trail also passes through remote villages such as Osla, Gangaad, and Seema.

Location: Uttarakhand

Best time to visit: February to November, avoid going in monsoon season

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Cloud End Trek

The beauty of Clouds end will make your heart skip a beat. Spread across 2,000 acres of thick woodlands, this is a place worth investing your time in. The trek also offers a picturesque view of the River Valley. What’s more? You can ignite your wanderlust with not only one but two hiking trails. Head to Jwala Devi Temple trek (2 km) and Bhadraj Temple trek (11 km) if you are craving for some more adventure.

Location: Mussoorie

Best time to visit: All around the year

What are you waiting for? Pack your bags and head to these places. Stay tuned to HerZindagi for more such articles.

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