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Glacial Roopkund Lake surrounded by snowy slopes and rugged ridges
Roopkund is one of the most legendary high-altitude expeditions in Uttarakhand. The trail climbs from dense oak woods through the vast green grasslands of Ali & Bedni Bugyal, before ascending rocky moraines and snow to the mystical high-altitude glacial lake situated at 15,696 ft in the lap of Mt. Trishul (7,120m).
Kathgodam Railway Station / Rishikesh Base, Uttarakhand
Kathgodam, Haldwani, Uttarakhand 263126
Main Station Exit Gate
May-June (spring/early summer) and September-October (autumn post-monsoon with crystal clear skies) are the best seasons.
Explore other highly-rated high altitude tracks across Uttarakhand, Himachal, and Kashmir:
UNESCO HeritageTrek through a high-altitude valley containing hundreds of varieties of wild alpine flowers.
Top Winter TrekClimb through stunning snow pine forests to a 12,500 ft Himalayan peak.
7 Alpine LakesThe crown jewel of Indian trekking featuring seven pristine glacial lakes and lush meadows.
