Experience the Beauty and Adventure of the Chandrashila Trek

Introduction:

If you’re looking for a Trek that offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and adventure, look no further than the Chandrashila Trek. This trek takes you to the summit of the Chandrashila peak, which offers stunning views of the Himalayas and the surrounding valleys. In this blog post, we’ll take a closer look at the trek, including its highlights, difficulty level, and what to expect on the trail.

             

Highlights of the Trek:

·     The summit of the Chandrashila peak offers panoramic views of the Himalayas, including the Chaukhamba, Nanda Devi and Trishul peaks.

·     The Trek takes you through lush forests and alpine meadows, which are home to a variety of flora and fauna.

·    You’ll also get to see ancient temples and ruins along the way, adding a touch of history to your trek.

·     The trek is relatively moderate in terms of difficulty, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced trekkers.·        

Difficulty Level:

            The Chandrashila Trek is considered a moderate trek, with a total distance of around 12 kilometres (around 7.5 miles). The trail is well-defined, but it can be steep in some places. The trek can take around 2-3 days to complete, depending on your fitness level and the pace you chose to set. 

What to Expect on Trail:

·       The trek starts from the village of Chopta, which is well-connected by road. From there, you’ll follow a well-defined trail through lush forests and alpine meadows.

·       Along the way you’ll pass by ancient temples and ruins, including the TungnathTemple, which is considered one of the highest Lord Shiva temples in the world.

·       The trail can be steep in some places, but the views from the summit of the Chandrashila peak are well worth the effort.

·       You’ll need to carry your own backpack with essentials like food items, water and warm clothing.

·       The trek is best done during the months of April to June and September to November, as the weather is clean and the views are the most spectacular.·        

Conclusion:

            The Chandrashila Trek is a perfect blend of natural beauty and adventure, and is a must-do for anyone looking to experience the beauty of Himalayas. Thanks for reading till end, see you in the next blog.