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Panchachuli trek covered with snow and blooming Rhododendrons in summers. The Panchachuli (पंचाचुली) peaks are a group of five snow-capped Himalayan peaks lying at the end of the eastern Kumaon region, near the Dugtu village in Darma valley. The peaks have altitudes ranging from 6,334 metres (20,781 ft) to 6,904 metres (22,651 ft).
Broghol Pass to Pakistan; Dorah Pass to Pakistan; Hajigak Pass; Khost-Gardez Pass; Khyber Pass to Pakistan; Kotal-e Khushk; Kushan Pass linking northern Afghanistan to the region. Lataband Pass; Tang-e Gharu is a gorge which links Afghanistan with Pakistan; Salang Pass crosses the Hindu Kush linking Kabul with northern Afghanistan – nowadays ...
Name Elevation Rank (Pakistan) Connects Location 1 Khunjerab Pass: 4,693 m (15,397 ft) Highest Pakistan - China Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan: 2 Khyber Pass: 1,070 m (3,510 ft) Pakistan - Afghanistan Landi Kotal, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 3 Bolan Pass: 1,793 m (5,884 ft) Balochistan - KPK Balochistan 4 Babusar Pass: 4,173 m (13,691 ft) 5 Bashkaro Pass
Chandrashila trek is one of the most popular treks among Indian trekking enthusiasts. The trek to the peak is 5 km. The trek begins from Chopta to Tungnath (highest Shiva temple in the world), which is 3. 5 km long trek route , from here, Chandrashila is 1.5 kilometer away , and a steep trek. Though shorter in distance but steep climbing makes ...
Following is a list of highest peaks of Uttarakhand with elevation over 6,000 m (19,700 ft). Of the highest major summits of Uttarakhand, 2 peaks exceed 7,500 m (24,600 ft), 13 other peaks exceed 7,000 m (23,000 ft), further 89 peaks exceed 6,500 m (21,300 ft) and at least 100 other peaks exceed 6,000 m (19,700 ft) in elevation.
The Mandakini is considered by Hindus a sacred river within Uttarakhand as it runs past the Kedarnath and Madhyamaheshwar temples. [3] [4] For this reason, the Mandakini has been the site of pilgrimages and religious tourism, with treks passing significant sites of spirituality such as Tungnath and Deoria Tal. [5]
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The altitude in the park ranges from 1,400 to 6,323 metres (4,593 to 20,745 ft) above sea level. Within the park is the Har Ki Doon valley which is a known spot for trekking, while the Ruinsiyara high altitude lake is also popular as a tourist destination. The Har-ki-dun Forest Rest House is known for its location amidst a valley of wild flowers.