A high summit above Tungnath where the trail rises beyond temple bells to sweeping views of Chaukhamba, Nanda Devi, Trishul, and distant ridges.
About the place
Chandrashila rises above Tungnath at the end of a steep Himalayan trail from Chopta. The summit opens into a wide panorama of Garhwal and Kumaon peaks, making the final climb memorable for trekkers who arrive prepared for altitude, cold wind and rapidly changing mountain weather.
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