Triund
Hills Valleys, Rivers Lakes, Trekking,
About Triund
Far From City: 4 kms from city center
Cost:
About Triund
Weather:
Time Required:5 - 6 hours
Open Time:7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Cost:No entry fee
Camping/Shelter
Since you are on a trekking trip, you will be carrying your own camping tents.
Food Availability
Make sure to carry your own food during thr tek as you will not get any kind of eating outlet on the way.
Water Availability
Carry your own water during the trek. You might not get any opportunity to refill your water stock while on the way.
General Tips and Tricks
1. Make sure you carry warm clothes irrespective of the fact that what season you are travelling in2. Carry your own trekking gear and equipment and be always prepared3. Carry a medical aid kit and your usual medicines for the way4. A good pair of trekking shoes is a must5. Carry raingear no matter if you are travelling during monsoon season6. Make sure you obtain all the permits well in advance required for trekking in the region7. Make sure you carry spare batteries and film roll for camera as there will be no electricity supply8. A well informed and trained guide is very important and do make sure to sort out all trivial things well in advance to avoid misunderstanding
About Triund
Approx trekking distance (Both sides) :26 kms
Base Camp :Mcleod Ganj
Difficulty :Easy Gradient
Highest point of trek :3,250 m
Nearest Airport :Gaggal
Nearest Railhead :90 km
Region :Mcleod Ganj
Snow :You will find lots of snow during the pre-monson season, i.e. between the months of March and June. However, as the monsoon arrives, the snow begns to melt and alsmost disappears during the post-monsoon months.
Starting point of trek :Mcleod Ganj
Best time to visit Triund
The months of May-June & September-October are the best time to visit this place as it is very pleasant here during these months. It can get pretty chilly here in winters and the summer season is a great time to come here to escape the scorching heat of the cities. If you are looking to trek in snow, which is more difficult, but way more pretty, then you can think of trekking in January-March.
How to Reach Triund
The trail to Triund is 7 km from Dharamkot and it passes Galu Devi temple. It usually takes 3-4 hours from Dharamkot.
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