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McLeodGanj Triund Trek is a popular 2-night, 3-day trekking expedition that takes you through the scenic landscapes of the Dhauladhar Range in the Himalayas. The trek starts from Mcleodganj, a charming hill station in Himachal Pradesh known for its vibrant Tibetan culture and stunning natural beauty. The trek to Triund takes you through dense forests, gushing streams, and picturesque meadows, offering breathtaking views of the snow-clad Himalayan peaks along the way. At Triund, you’ll camp overnight under a blanket of stars, with a panoramic view of the Kangra Valley below.
On the second day, you’ll trek back to Mcleodganj, stopping at scenic spots like Bhagsu Waterfall and Bhagsunath Temple en route. You’ll also have time to explore Mcleodganj vibrant markets, sampling local cuisine and browsing through colourful handicrafts.
McLeodGanj Triund Trek is a moderate level trek, suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers alike. HimTrek, a trusted trekking company, provides experienced guides, camping equipment, and meals to ensure a comfortable and safe trekking experience.
McLeodGanj Triund Trek is a must-do for nature lovers and adventure seekers, offering a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse oneself in the stunning natural beauty of the Himalayas.
Region: Mcleodganj, Himachal Pradesh
Start/End Point of Trek: Dharamkot
Duration: 2N/3D
Trek Distance: 18 Km
Trek Height: 9430 Ft.
Trek Temperature: Day (15°C to 25°C) & Night (5°C to 10°C)
Best Time for McLeodGanj Triund Trek: March to June & August to Best Time to Visit?
McLeodGanj Triund Trek 2N/3D is best done from March to June and August to December, with pleasant weather and clear skies. The summer months offer greenery and blooming flowers, while autumn offers cooler temperatures and snow-capped mountain views. Monsoon season (July to August) and winter (December to February) can be challenging.
McLeodGanj Triund Trek is is considered to be an easy trek, covering 9 km in 5-6 hours with a 1,100m altitude gain. It’s suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers, with a gradual ascent through forests and rocky terrain. While challenging, it’s manageable for most with basic fitness levels and prior trekking experience. Experienced guides and support from companies like HimTrek ensure a safe and comfortable trekking experience
The best time to visit the Triund trek is from March to June and August to December. During these months, the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear, making it an ideal time for trekking and enjoying the breathtaking views of the Dhauladhar range. It’s recommended to avoid the monsoon season from July to August as the trail can become slippery and dangerous due to heavy rainfall.
Triund is located in the Dhauladhar range and is famous for adventure sports for trekkers. He is known for his trek to the top of Mount Triund, an easy and short trek that attracts many people from nearby states.
Yes, it’s possible to complete the Triund Trek in a day at a moderate pace. You’d want to start early and allow enough time to descend before dark, ideally starting your descent by 3-3:30 pm.
Triund trek is considered to be an easy trek. The total distance of the trek is around 9 kilometers (5.6 miles), and it takes around 4-6 hours to complete the trek depending on your fitness level and the weather conditions. The trail is well-marked and passes through lush green forests of oak, rhododendron, and deodar trees, with stunning views of the Kangra Valley. However, the last stretch of the trek can be a bit steep and strenuous. With a basic level of fitness, the trek can be completed easily.
The total length of the Triund trek is approximately 9 kilometers (5.6 miles). The trek starts from McLeod Ganj village and goes to the top of Triund Hill and back. The trek takes approximately 4-5 hours to the top and 3-4 hours to the starting point, depending on your pace.
Himtrek does provide easy accessibility to almost all types of equipment required for the trek on a rental basis with reasonable prices and extremely good quality. The equipment can be arranged on prior notice.
How is the weather during the McLeodganj Triund trek?
The weather during the McLeodganj Triund trek is generally pleasant from March to June and August to December. The temperature during the day ranges from 10-25°C, while at night it can drop to 5-10°C. The monsoon season (July to August) should be avoided due to heavy rainfall and slippery trails, while winter (December to February) can be challenging due to snow.
HimTrek stays provide cozy and well-appointed rooms, each designed to offer a warm and inviting atmosphere.
By Air: The nearest airport is Gaggal Airport in Dharamshala, which is around 18 kilometers (11 miles) away.
By Train: The nearest railway station is Pathankot Railway Station, which is around 90 kilometers (56 miles) away. From Dharamshala or McLeodGanj, you can take a taxi or local bus to reach Dharamkot.
By Bus: You can also take a direct bus from Delhi or Chandigarh to Dharamshala or McLeodGanj, and then hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach Dharamkot.
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How to Reach Triund Basecamp – Dharamkot?
By Air: The nearest airport is Gaggal Airport in Dharamshala, which is around 18 kilometres (11 miles) away.
By Train: The nearest railway station is Pathankot Railway Station, which is around 90 kilometres (56 miles) away. From Dharamshala or McLeodGanj, you can take a taxi or local bus to reach Dharamkot.
By Bus: You can also take a direct bus from Delhi or Chandigarh to Dharamshala or McLeodGanj, and then hire a taxi or take a local bus to reach Dharamkot.
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McLeod Ganj, Himachal Pradesh
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