Winter Trekking In The Himalayas
There are many reasons people trek, and one of the very popular reason is finding snow on the trek. The Himalayas have no scarcity of snow, specially in the Winter months of December, January, February and Early March. Often these treks are easy to do with support from a good team. Here we list all thjose treks which can be done in the winters and are ultimately worth doing.
Kalanag Base Camp Trek
- 📅 Duration: 11 Days, 10 Nights Sankri to Sankri
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4800m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May - Jun, Sep - Oct
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, Forest, Rocky, Glacial Moraine
- 🚩 Starts From: Sankri
- 🚩 Ends In: Sankri
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Sankri
- 📶 Mobile Network: Vodafone till Mori. BSNL till Sankri and Taluka
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3G on BSNL till Mori and 2G on Vodafone. Occasional 2G in Sankri
- 🌞 Temperatures: -10 to 16 degrees
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: India, Garhwali, Nepali
Kedarkantha & Har Ki Dun Circuit Trek
- 📅 Duration: 12 Days, 11 Nights, Sankri to Sankri
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4126m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: April. May, June, Sep, Oct, Nov
- 🌄 Terrain: Alpine Meadows, Rhododendron forests
- 🚩 Starts From: Sankri
- 🚩 Ends In: Sankri
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Sankri
- 📶 Mobile Network: Vodafone till Mori. BSNL till Sankri and higher points
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3G on BSNL till Mori and 2G on Vodafone. Occasional 2G in Sankri
- 🌞 Temperatures: -10 to 10 during winters, 2 to 15 in summers
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali, Nepali, Tibetan and South Indian
Stok Kangri Base Camp Trek
- 📅 Duration: 7 Days, Leh to Leh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4950m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan - Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: Flat river bed and tral
- 🚩 Starts From: Leh
- 🚩 Ends In: Leh
- 🌏 Region: India - Ladakh
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Leh, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport ( IXL)
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Katra, (KEA), Jammu Tawi ( JAT)
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Leh
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Nepalese, Tibetan, Ladakhi
Chadar Trek Longer Version
- 📅 Duration: 11 Days, Leh to Leh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4500m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan, Feb
- 🌄 Terrain: Ice, Snow, Rock
- 🚩 Starts From: Leh
- 🚩 Ends In: Leh
- 🌏 Region: India - Ladakh
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Leh, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport ( IXL)
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Katra, (KEA), Jammu Tawi ( JAT)
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Leh
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu:
Sham Valley Trek
- 📅 Duration: 6 Days, Leh to Leh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4200m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan - Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: Alpine, Meadows, Snowy
- 🚩 Starts From: Leh
- 🚩 Ends In: Leh
- 🌏 Region: India - Ladakh
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Leh, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport ( IXL)
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Katra, (KEA), Jammu Tawi ( JAT)
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Leh
- 📶 Mobile Network:
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu:
Dodital Trek
- 📅 Duration: 6 Days, Rishikesh to Rishikesh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3786m
- 🛑 Grade: Easy ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan - June, Sep - Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: forest, meadows, rocky, snow in winters
- 🚩 Starts From: Sangam Chatti
- 🚩 Ends In: Sangam Chatti
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Sangam Chatti
- 📶 Mobile Network: BNSL, sparsely
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali
Dayara Bugyal Trek
- 📅 Duration: 7 Days, Rishikesh to Rishikesh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3652m
- 🛑 Grade: Easy ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan - June, Sep - Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: forest, meadows, rocky, snow in winters
- 🚩 Starts From: Barsu
- 🚩 Ends In: Barsu
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Barsu
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL, sparsely
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali
Dayara Bugyal Dodital Trek
- 📅 Duration: 7 Days, Rishikesh to Rishikesh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3786m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Mar - June, Sep - Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: forest, meadows, rocky, snow in winters
- 🚩 Starts From: Barsu
- 🚩 Ends In: Sangam Chatti
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttarakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Barsu
- 📶 Mobile Network: BNSL, sparsely
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali
Deoriatal Chandrashila Peak Trek
- 📅 Duration: 3 Days, Dehradun to Dehradun
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3648m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan - Jun, Sep - Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: forest, meadow, snow in winter
- 🚩 Starts From: Sari
- 🚩 Ends In: Chopta
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Sari
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures: -10 to 14 in Winters. 2 to 22 degrees in Summers
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali
Nag Tibba Trek
- 📅 Duration: 2 Days, Dehradoon to Dehradoon
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3000m
- 🛑 Grade: Easy ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan - Jun, Sep - Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: forest, meadow, snow in winters
- 🚩 Starts From: Pantwari
- 🚩 Ends In: Pantwari
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Pantwari
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali
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Annapurna Base Camp Trek
- 📅 Duration: 9 Days, Pokhara to Pokhara
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4140m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: Forest, Meadows, Rocky, Scree, Glacial Moraine
- 🚩 Starts From: Pokhara
- 🚩 Ends In: Pokhara
- 🌏 Region: Nepal - Annapurna
- 🎌 Country: Nepal
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Pokhara Airport, Nepal
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Jainagar or Gorakhpur or New Jalpaiguri, India
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Pokhara
- 📶 Mobile Network: NCell, NTC
- 🌐 Internet Option: Available
- 🌞 Temperatures: -5 to 15
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Nepali, Tibetan
Sandakphu 4 Day Trek
- 📅 Duration: 4 nights, 4 Trek Days, Maneybhanjyang to Sepi
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3636m
- 🛑 Grade: Easy ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan - May, Oct - Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: Rhododendron forest, alpine meadows, rocky
- 🚩 Starts From: Maneybhanjyang
- 🚩 Ends In: Srikhola
- 🌏 Region: India - Darjeeling Sikkim
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Bagdogra, West Bengal
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: New Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Maneybhanjyang
- 📶 Mobile Network: Vodafone, Airtel, BSNL in Entry and Exit points and its vicinity. Rare signals on trek. Ask your guide for better locations for signals.
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3g in Siliguri, 2g in Maneybhanjyang, Bhareng, Gorkhey and onwards.
- 🌞 Temperatures: -5 to 7 during winters. -1 to 10 during summers. Upper reaches are colder. Lower reaches are warm
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Nepalese, Tibetan
Pangarchula Peak Trek
- 📅 Duration: 7 days/ 6 nights, Joshimath to Joshimath
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4575m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May June, Sep Oct Nov, Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, forest , snow field
- 🚩 Starts From: Joshimath
- 🚩 Ends In: Joshimath
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehraoon, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Joshimath
- 📶 Mobile Network: A;l major network untill Joshimath. Partially available ion trek.
- 🌐 Internet Option: None after Joshimath
- 🌞 Temperatures: -10 to 8 degrees in the winters. 5 - 18 degrees in the summers
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali
Kedarkantha Trek
- 📅 Duration: 3 Days, 4 nights, Sankri to Sankri
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3800m
- 🛑 Grade: Easy ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Dec, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, forest , snow in winter
- 🚩 Starts From: Sankri
- 🚩 Ends In: Sankri
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Sankri
- 📶 Mobile Network: Vodafone till Mori. BSNL/Vodafone in Sankri and Summit
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3G on BSNL till Mori and 2G on Vodafone. Occasional 2G in Sankri. Wifi at extra cost in Sankri
- 🌞 Temperatures: -10 to 10 during winters, 2 to 15 in summers
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali, Nepali, Tibetan and South Indian
Lord Curzons Trek
- 📅 Duration: 8 days / 8 nights, Rishikesh to Rishikesh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3900m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate + ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Mar - Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, forest , snow field
- 🚩 Starts From: Ghat
- 🚩 Ends In: Joshimath
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehraoon, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Ghat
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL, sparsely
- 🌐 Internet Option: No
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian,Garhwali
Kuari Pass Trek
- 📅 Duration: 5 days/ 4 nights, Rishikesh to Rishikesh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3900m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: May June, Sep Oct Nov, Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, forest , snow field
- 🚩 Starts From: Joshimath
- 🚩 Ends In: Joshimath
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehraoon, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Rishikesh, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Joshimath
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL
- 🌐 Internet Option:
- 🌞 Temperatures:
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: No
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu:
Chadar Trek
- 📅 Duration: 8 nights, 5 trekking days, Leh to Leh
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3500m
- 🛑 Grade: Challenging ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan, Feb
- 🌄 Terrain: Icy, rocky, snow, river
- 🚩 Starts From: Leh
- 🚩 Ends In: Leh
- 🌏 Region: India - Ladakh
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Leh, Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport ( IXL)
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Katra, (KEA), Jammu Tawi ( JAT)
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Leh
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL And Airtel Postpaid Only
- 🌐 Internet Option: 3G in Leh on BSNL. 4G on airtel
- 🌞 Temperatures: -17 to -30
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Ladakhi, Tibetan, Indian
Har Ki Dun Trek
- 📅 Duration: 7 Days, 6 nights, Sankri to Sankri
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3600m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: Meadows, forest , snow
- 🚩 Starts From: Sankri
- 🚩 Ends In: Sankri
- 🌏 Region: India - Uttrakhand
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: Dehradun, Uttrakhand
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Sankri
- 📶 Mobile Network: BSNL, Vodafone at Sankri, Jio at Mori
- 🌐 Internet Option: 4G till Mori. No Internet at Sankri.
- 🌞 Temperatures: -3 to 15 deg Celsius
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Garhwali, Himachali
Sandakphu Trek
- 📅 Duration: 7 Days 6 nights, Maneybhanjyang to Sepi via Phalut, Gorkhey
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 3636m
- 🛑 Grade: Easy ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Oct - May
- 🌄 Terrain: Rhododendron forest, Alpine meadows, Mid Altitude Coniferous Forest
- 🚩 Starts From: Maneybhanjyang
- 🚩 Ends In: Srikhola
- 🌏 Region: India - Darjeeling Sikkim
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Bagdogra, West Bengal
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: New Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Maneybhanjyang
- 📶 Mobile Network: Vodafone, Airtel, BSNL in Siliguri, Maneybhanjyang and Srikhola. On the trek trail, Airtel. Vodafone and BSNL works on some locations like Chitre, Tonglu, Kayakatta, Molley and Gorkhey till Srikhola
- 🌐 Internet Option: 4g in Siliguri, Maneybhanjyang and Srikhola. Limited 2G on the trail. Homestays of Nepal provide WiFi at a small cost of 50 - 100 Rs.
- 🌞 Temperatures: -5 to 7 during winters. -1 to 10 during summers. Upper reaches are colder. Lower reaches are warm
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian, Nepalese, Tibetan
Dzongri La Trek
- 📅 Duration: 8 Days, 7 nights Bagdogra to Bagdogra
- 🔼 Highest Altitude: 4170m
- 🛑 Grade: Moderate ( know trek grades )
- 👍 Best Time: Jan - May, Sep - Dec
- 🌄 Terrain: Rhododendron forest, alpine meadows, rocky
- 🚩 Starts From: Yuksom
- 🚩 Ends In: Yuksom
- 🌏 Region: India - Darjeeling Sikkim
- 🎌 Country: India
- 🛪 Nearest Airport: Bagdogra, West Bengal
- 🚉 Nearest Rail Head: New Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
- 🙏 Travel Guide: Where and How To Reach Yuksom
- 📶 Mobile Network: Vodafone, Airtel, Jio and BSNL till Yuksom. Jio till Tsokha
- 🌐 Internet Option: 4g in Yuksom
- 🌞 Temperatures: 5 to -5
- 🔒 Is Cloak Room Available: Yes
- 🍵 Generic Food Menu: Indian,Nepalese,Tibetan
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