🏔️ Brahmatal Trek

Hari Nagar, Uttarakhand.

Duration

5 days

Tour Type

Overview

🏔️ Brahmatal Trek – A Winter Wonderland in Uttarakhand

Brahmatal Trek is a magical high-altitude Himalayan trail located in Uttarakhand, offering frozen lakes, snow-covered forests, and jaw-dropping views of peaks like Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and Mt. Chaukhamba. At an altitude of 12,250 ft (3,735 m), it is one of the most scenic and safest winter treks in India, accessible even in peak snow season.

📍 Quick Facts

  • Altitude: 12,250 ft / 3,735 m

  • Duration: 5 Days / 4 Nights

  • Trek Distance: ~24 km round trip

  • Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

  • Start Point: Lohajung (Base village)

  • Best Time to Visit:

    • December to March: Snow trek & frozen Brahmatal Lake

    • April to May: Clear skies, lush trails

Included/Exclude

  • 🏕️ Accommodation
  • 🍽️ Meals
  • 🧭 Trek Guide and Staff
  • 🏞️ Trekking Permits & Forest Fees
  • 🎒 Camping Equipment
  • 🆘 Basic First Aid
  • 🧳 Personal Expenses
  • 🩺 Insurance
  • 🥾 Personal Gear
  • 💰 Tips/Gratuities
  • 📶 Off-Route Stay or Delays

🗓️Trek Itinerary

  • Drive: ~10 hours via Karanprayag, Tharali

  • Distance: ~250 km

  • Stay: Guesthouse in Lohajung

  • Briefing and acclimatization

  • Trek distance: ~6 km (4–5 hrs)

  • Trail through oak and rhododendron forest

  • Stay: Camp near Bekaltal Lake (partially frozen in winter)

  • Trek distance: ~7 km (5–6 hrs)

  • Ascent through snowfields and forest

  • Stunning views of Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti

  • Stay: Campsite near Brahmatal Lake

  • Trek distance: ~12 km round trip (7–8 hrs)

  • Visit Brahmatal Summit for panoramic Himalayan views

  • Return to base camp and descend to Lohajung

  • Stay: Guesthouse in Lohajung

  • 10-hour scenic drive

  • Trek ends with unforgettable mountain memories

🧭 How to Reach Lohajung

  • By Road: Drive from Rishikesh/Dehradun via Karnaprayag – Tharali

  • By Train: Nearest railway station – Kathgodam, then cab to Lohajung

  • By Air: Nearest airport – Pantnagar or Dehradun

🎒 What to Pack
  • Warm layers: thermals, fleece, padded jacket

  • Waterproof gloves, woolen cap, neck warmer

  • Trekking shoes with good grip

  • Headlamp/torch, sunglasses, sunscreen

  • Power bank, water bottles, energy bars

🌟 Why Choose Brahmatal Trek?

  • One of the few winter Himalayan treks with a summit

  • Stunning frozen lake and peak views

  • Dense oak-rhododendron forests

  • Ideal for beginners and snow-lovers

  • Safe, well-marked route with established campsites

✨ Optional Add-ons

  • Transport from Rishikesh/Dehradun

  • Equipment rentals (shoes, jackets, poles)

  • Snow trek photography/video package

  • Group discounts (5+ pax)

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