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Shrikhand Mahadev Trek
Trip Highlights
- The Shrikhand Mahadev trek consists of a thrilling and challenging terrain with rocky roads, steep inclines and rough glacier covers.
- Despite the harsh terrain, you can experience incredible natural views such as hidden dirt roads, narrow canals intersecting the routes, gushing waterfalls and mountain faces and picturesque boulders strewn along the path.
Trek from Jaon to reach Sinhagad village, surrounded by snow-capped peaks on all sides.
Take up the 3 km ascent from Thachru to Kalu Ghati which is renowned to be the residence of Goddess Kali.
Catch a glimpse of the beautiful Brahma Kamal at Parvati Bagh which is believed to be planted by Goddess Parvati.
Know Before You Go
- The trekkers may experience harsh and cold climatic conditions in higher altitudes during Shrikhand Mahadev Trekking, especially after crossing the Nayan Sarovar Lake. It is important to take enough time to slow down and adjust to the weather fluctuations, in order to avoid any physical discomfort.
- It is important to pay full attention to the professional guide and strictly follow his instructions, in order to complete the trek safely and successfully.
- Consult your doctor before going on a trek and check if you are physically fit.
- Carry your medications with you along with a mini first aid kit.
- Don’t litter on campsites as well as local sites.
- Make sure you do not consume alcohol or any other intoxicants before or during the trek
Additional Information
About the Shrikhand Mahadev Trek:
Take part in one of the world's most thrilling treks for adventure lovers: the Shrikhand Mahadev trek. The trek's highest point, at 18,570 feet in the Indian Himalayan range, offers stunning natural viewpoints. The base camp, Jaon Village, is accessible by driving from Shimla's nearest railway station towards Rampur, crossing the Sutlej River, and entering the Kullu District's Niramand region. The trek passes through charming villages and stops at breathtaking natural attractions like Nayan Sarovar Lake. The highlight is the Shrikhand Mahadev Peak's majestic Shiv-Ling, standing 75 feet tall and 46 feet thick. Best trekked from July to August's full moon day, it's time to explore your adventurous side and see nature's stunning beauty.
About the Activity:
- Embark on a thrilling and challenging trek that offers some of the most stunning natural views you'll ever see along the way, providing a unique and unforgettable experience.
- The trek's highest point is located at an elevation of 18,570 feet in the Indian Himalayan range, giving you the opportunity to challenge yourself and push your limits.
- The base camp is situated in Jaon Village, where you can explore charming villages and settlements like Singhad Village and Thachru along the way.
- During the trek, you can visit the breathtaking Nayan Sarovar Lake, which is a natural attraction that should not be missed.
- The Shrikhand Mahadev Peak is the main attraction of this trek, boasting a massive 75-foot tall and 46 feet thick Shiv-Ling that depicts Lord Shiva's face with eyes, nose, and matted hair.
- The final legs of your trek will be awe-inspiring as you marvel at the beauty of the Shrikhand Mahadev Peak up close.
- The best time to undertake this trek is from the full moon day in July to the full moon day in August when the weather is perfect to enjoy the beautiful route of the trek.
- This trek offers a unique opportunity to explore your adventurous side and see the natural beauty of the Indian Himalayan range.
- The trek is challenging and rewarding, giving you a sense of achievement and fulfillment after completing it.
- Get ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure and see the beauty of the Shrikhand Mahadev Trek firsthand.
Quick Facts About Shrikhand Mahadev Trek:
Maximum Altitude: 18,570 ft.
Temperature: 10°Celsius - 30°Celsius during the day and approximately 2°Celsius - 10°Celsius during the night
Shrikhand Mahadev Trek Distance: 32 km
Shrikhand Mahadev Trek Difficulty Level: Moderate to Difficult
Starting and Ending Point: The trek starts and ends at Jaon Village.
Railway Station: Shimla is the nearest railway station.
Airport: Bhuntar Airport, Kullu
Shrikhand Mahadev Trek Base Camp: Jaon Village
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