offbeat trekking routes in Himachal Pradesh

Top Offbeat Trekking Routes in Himachal Pradesh For You

Towering heights, pristine landscapes, and serene calmness are some of the key factors that attract anyone to Himachal Pradesh, a hill state in North India. In addition, this Devbhoomi is also known for some offbeat trekking routes in Himachal Pradesh.

This post lists some of the key offbeat trekking routes in Himachal Pradesh, which you should explore if you are a true adventure seeker.

Trekking in Himachal Pradesh

Thatharana Trek

If you are a trekking enthusiast, this is among the recommended offbeat trekking routes in Himachal Pradesh, which should be on your wishlist. This trek is located near Dharamshala in the district of Kangra and will take you through dense forests, meadows, and rocky trails. In short, you will get mesmerizing views of Dhauladhar and will experience the real thrill of a trek on a trail that is considered easy to moderate when it comes to the difficulty level of the trek.

If you wish to see that dream sunrise or sunset once in your lifetime, Thatharana is one of the offbeat trekking routes in Himachal Pradesh that you should definitely take. This trek can ideally be completed in 1 to 2 days, and you can either plan it from March to June or post-monsoon from September to November.

offbeat trekking routes in Himachal Pradesh

Jalsu Pass Trek

This is another offbeat trekking route in Himachal Pradesh, which has not been explored much. This trek connects the Kangra and Chamba valleys. This trek passes through such mesmerizing flower trails that it can truly be said to be passing through the Valley of Flowers. A delight for nature lovers indeed. You will pass through villages, alpine meadows, and raw nature on this trek.

This is a trek of moderate difficulty, because it will take you four to five days to accomplish this trek. The best time for completing this trek is from May to October.

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Buran Pass Trek

Another offbeat trekking route in Himachal Pradesh is that of Buran Pass. This pass is at a height of 4724 meters and is a pasture between the Pabbar Valley and Sangla Valley in Kinnaur. You will have to cross the Buran Ghati and will pass through green deodar trees, pine forests, and a truly mesmerizing trail that you shall remember for long.

You can accomplish this trek from June to September, as this is considered the best time for the same. This is a moderate to tough trek from any level.

offbeat trekking routes in Himachal Pradesh

Jogini Waterfall Trek

If you are looking for some easy but offbeat trekking routes in Himachal Pradesh, the Jogini waterfall trek is the one to do. This is for someone who loves mountains but cannot go on a tough trek trail. You will also pass through the Vashisth temple on the way and can pay your obedience. You will also pass through the Beas River, flowing downstream calmly, and you will see a lot of apple orchards on the way.

This trek can take from 4 to 6 hours, depending on the fitness of the trekkers. You will also reach a height of 9000 feet by the time the trek is complete.

These are some of the less-explored treks in Himachal Pradesh, which you can consider when you plan to visit this region.  You will carry back a lot of memories and emerge stronger, better prepared for a new challenge, which you should accomplish sometime and someday in your life.

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Lovnish Thakur

I am a traveller, explorer and a Teacher! All bundled into one, I like exploring new places , meet people and explore different cultures.

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