4 Monsoon Treks In North India To Do In 2024 For A Thrilling Adventure

Trekking is one of the most daunting activities. It truly challenges your physical and mental strength and teaches determination, perseverance, and endurance, helping you build character. You can do an exhilarating trek throughout the year according to your preferred season, place, and difficulty.

With the onset of monsoon season, indulge in an exciting monsoon trek in these North Indian destinations to relish greenery at its best along with a sea of clouds below your feet.

Monsoon Treks In North India

Hampta Pass, Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Nestled in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, the Hampta Pass trek lies amid breathtaking views and rivers. The 28 km-long trek in the Valley of Flowers of Himachal begins at Kullu Valley and stretches till Lahaul Spiti. Located at an altitude of over 14,000 feet, the trek can be completed within 5 days, according to Himalaya Shelter.

Kashmir Great Lakes, Kashmir

Stretching for 7 days, the Kashmir Great Lakes trek can be one of the most mesmerising experiences of your life. You can witness seven alpine lakes, meadows, rugged mountains, and immaculate beauty during this trek that begins at Shitkadi Village and ends at Naranag, according to Trek The Himalayas. The moderate to difficult terrain is at an altitude of over 13,000 feet and is about 70 km long.

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Valley of Flowers Trek and Hemkund Sahib, Uttarakhand

Situated in the peaks of Uttarakhand, the Valley of Flowers trek is one of the most exhilarating monsoon treks to do with your friends. Surrounded by freshly bloomed flowers and unfathomable greenery, the trek is 47 km long and stretches for 5-6 days, according to Himalaya Shelter. At 14,400 feet, enjoy the trek along with a mesmerising visit to the highest Gurudwara in the world, Sri Hemkund Sahib.

George Everest, Uttarakhand

Nestled in the Queen of Hills, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, George Everest is an easy 4 km-long trek that begins at Hathipaon Chowk, according to India Treks. Walk through trails of greenery amid clouds all around you during monsoon season. The trek can be completed within 3 hours, depending on your speed and strength.

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