A guidebook to trekking in the Uttarakhand region of the Indian Himalaya. These 8 guided routes are graded according to difficulty and include forest trails, gorge walks, mountain passes, high-altitude summits and glaciers.
Suitable for hikers with a reasonable level of fitness and experience, each trek involves between 1000m and 4000m of elevation gain, with the highest route reaching more than 4300m in altitude.
Treks take from 3– 8 days to complete, with total lengths of 10– 52 miles (15– 84km) Includes
1:50,000 mapping of each stage, with trek overview maps and elevation profiles also provided Handy
route summary tables give a snapshot of the treks Advice on
planning and preparation, including trek operators, guides and homestay accommodation Information on
safety considerations GPX files available to download
