Har Ki Dun
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Valley Garhwal

Har Ki Dun

A cradle-shaped Himalayan valley reached through old wooden villages, forests, rivers, alpine meadows, and the remote cultural landscape of Govind.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India
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LocationUttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India
Altitude3,500 m
Place typeValley
Best seasonApril to June and September to November are usually the practical trekking periods. Snow …

About the place

The feeling of Har Ki Dun

Har Ki Dun is a broad high-altitude valley within the Govind landscape, approached through forests and traditional villages such as Osla. The multi-day trek combines mountain scenery with living architecture and local culture, gradually opening toward meadows, streams and the Swargarohini group.

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Your way to Har Ki Dun

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Rishikesh to Har Ki Dun

Road + trek
Distance
290 km
Travel time
24 h 20 min
Climb
+3,128 m

28 km on foot

  1. RishikeshStart · 372 m · Dehradun
  2. 39 km · 1 h 10 min · Hill road
  3. Dehradun640 m · Dehradun
  4. 38 km · 1 h 30 min · Hill road
  5. Mussoorie2,005 m · Dehradun
  6. 4 stops along the way149 km · 5 h 15 minNainbagh · Damta · Naugaon +1
    1. 44 km · 1 h 30 min · Hill road
      Nainbagh
    2. 33 km · 1 h 10 min · Hill road
      Damta
    3. 25 km · 55 min · Hill road
      Naugaon
    4. 17 km · 40 min · Hill road
      Purola
    5. 30 km · 1 h · Hill road
  7. Mori1,150 m · Uttarkashi
  8. 12 km · 30 min · Hill road
  9. Netwar
  10. 14 km · 40 min · Hill road
  11. Sankri1,950 m · Uttarkashi
  12. 10 km · 45 min · Hill road
  13. Taluka
  14. 13 km · 6 h 30 min · on foot
  15. Osla
  16. 15 km · 8 h · on foot
  17. Har Ki DunArrive · 3,500 m · Uttarkashi

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