Sankri
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Sankri

A famous trek-base village in Uttarkashi where wooden homes, pine trails, and high Garhwal routes begin.

Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India
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LocationUttarkashi, Uttarakhand, India
Altitude1,950 m
Place typeVillage
Best seasonOctober to April is popular for Kedarkantha, while April to June and September to Novembe…

About the place

The feeling of Sankri

Sankri is a mountain village in Uttarkashi district, widely known as a base for treks like Kedarkantha and Har Ki Dun. It suits trekkers, backpackers, nature lovers, and travellers looking for village life before entering deeper Himalayan trails.

How to reach

Your way to Sankri

Built from travel connections reviewed by Pahad Calling. Distances and times are guidance—not live traffic information.

Rishikesh to Sankri

By road
Distance
252 km
Drive time
9 h 5 min
Climb
+1,578 m
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  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. SankriArrive · 1,950 m · Uttarkashi

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