Overview
- Region – Uttarakhand
- Duration: 9 Days from Rishikesh/Haridwar/Dehradun
- Trek Grade: Moderate
- Max Altitude: 14800 Ft.
- Approx Trekking- 43 to 45Kms
- Best Time to Visit- Summer & Autumn Season
Covering a distance of more than 45 km in a span of around 9 days, the Bagini Glacier Trek is one of the more mesmerizing treks that you can undertake in the Garhwal Himalayan region of Uttarakhand. At a height of 14,816 ft. Bagini Glacier trek passes through picturesque landscapes, remote villages, and offers breathtaking views of several majestic peaks. Beginning from the town of Joshimath, near Badrinath, the trekking trail passes through numerous villages such as Jumma, Ruing, and Dronagiri before reaching Bagini Base Camp onwards to the Bagini Glacier. Offering stunning views of the mountain ranges of Changabang, Kalanka, and Dunagiri, trekking to the glacier is simply awe-inspiring. Considered to be a trek of moderate difficulty, this trek is not for beginners who are strongly advised against this expedition. For those with prior trekking experience, a visit to the Bagini Glacier can turn out to be so much fun. Located within the perimeter of the Nanda Devi National Park, the Bagini Glacier Trek proves to be a real challenge with its slippery and steep terrain that make it hard for the unskilled and hence requires some amount of technical skills to cover this expedition.
Highlights of the Bagini Glacier Trek
- The trek takes you to the gorgeous Bagini Glacier and provides mesmerizing views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
- The trail passes through the base camp of Changabang, a stunning peak in the Garhwal Himalayas which further offer charming views of various mountain ranges such as Hathi, Ghori,Satminal, Dunagiri,Garur peak, Trishuli, Rishi, and Kalanka.
- The trek also passes through the base camp of Kalanka, another prominent mountain in the region.
- On the trek, trekkers visit the Dronagiri village and get a taste of the culture and lifestyle of the villages living in this region of the Garhwal Himalayas.
Best Time to Explore Bagini Glacier Trek
The best time to trek to Bagini Glacier is between the months of May to June and September to October.
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