Moderate–Difficult
Himachal Pradesh
Churdhar Trek
Churdhar Trek reaches 3,647 m (11,965 ft) — the highest outer Himalayan peak — from Nohradhar, Himachal Pradesh, in a ~32 km round trip over 3 days.
3 days 3,647 m (11,965 ft)Mar – Jun
Region · India
Himachal Pradesh
The trekker's playground
From the apple valleys of Kullu to the moonscapes of Spiti, Himachal offers the widest variety of treks of any Indian state.
48
Treks documented
12
Beginner routes
Apr–Oct
Peak season
Permits
Mostly required
Top treks in Himachal Pradesh
BeginnerEasy
Himachal Pradesh
Tosh Valley Trek
The Tosh Valley trek is a 3–4 km hike from Barshaini to Tosh Village (2,400 m) in Himachal Pradesh's Parvati Valley, rated easy to moderate and best done April–June.
4 days 3,500 mMar – Jun
Very Difficult
Himachal Pradesh
Shrikhand Mahadev Trek
The Shrikhand Mahadev trek is an extreme Himalayan pilgrimage in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, reaching a sacred Shiva lingam at 5,227 m
6 days 5,227 m (17,149 ft)Jul – Sep
Expert Only
Himachal Pradesh
Pin Parvati Pass Trek
Complete Pin Parvati Pass trek guide 2026: route, itinerary, permits, costs, best time, packing list & safety tips for this 110km Himachal crossing at 5,319m.
11 days 5,319 mSep – Nov
Difficult
Himachal Pradesh
Kugti Pass Trek
The Kugti Pass trek is a difficult high-altitude crossing in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, reaching ~4,920 m (16,142 ft) and connecting Chamba to Lahaul.
8 days 4,920 m (16,142 ft)Sep – Nov
BeginnerEasy–Moderate
Himachal Pradesh
Kareri Lake Trek
Plan your Kareri Lake trek with our 2026 guide covering route, difficulty, permits, cost, packing list, best time to visit, and day-wise itinerary.
3 days 2,934 m (9,626 ft)Sep – Nov
When to trek in Himachal Pradesh
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Churdhar Trek
Mar – Jun
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Tosh Valley Trek
Mar – Jun
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Shrikhand Mahadev Trek
Jul – Sep
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Pin Parvati Pass Trek
Sep – Nov
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Kugti Pass Trek
Sep – Nov
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Kareri Lake Trek
Sep – Nov
Peak trekking months vary by altitude and route. Always check current conditions before departing.
Getting there
Logistics from major cities
Delhi
Overnight train/bus to base towns. 8–12 hrs.
Mumbai
Flight to nearest hub + 6–10 hr drive.
Bangalore
Flight to Delhi/Chandigarh + onward.
Chandigarh
Closest hub for most Himachal/Uttarakhand treks.
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