Kuari Pass Trek
Explore the Curved Ridge of the Himalayas
12,516 ft (3,815 m)
5N/6D
33 km
Easy to Moderate
Garhwal Himalayas, Uttarakhand
Joshimath
December to April (for snow), March–June & September–November for clear views
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Distance: ~270 km
Time: 9–10 hours
Altitude Gain: 1,150 ft → 6,725 ft
Stay: Hotel or guesthouse in Joshimath/Pipalkoti.
Highlights: Scenic drive through riversides, Devprayag, and the Alaknanda valley.
Drive: 12 km (to Dhak)
Trek Distance: ~5 km
Trek Time: 3–4 hours
Altitude Gain: 6,725 ft → 9,000 ft
Stay: Campsite at Gulling.
Trail: Gradual ascent through Tugasi and Kharchi villages.
Highlights: Forest trail, first views of snow-clad peaks, small mountain hamlets.
Distance: ~4 km
Trek Time: 3–4 hours
Altitude Gain: 9,000 ft → 11,000 ft
Stay: Khullara Campsite.
Highlights: Stunning views of Dronagiri and Hathi-Ghoda peaks, forest trail turning alpine.
Distance: ~12 km (round trip)
Trek Time: 7–8 hours
Altitude Gain: 10,500 ft → 12,516 ft (pass)
Stay: Return to Khullara camp.
Highlights: Summit views of Nanda Devi, Dronagiri, Trishul, and more.
Tip: Start early for clear views and avoid afternoon clouds.
Trek Distance: ~6 km
Trek Time: 3–4 hours
Stay: Guesthouse in Joshimath.
Highlights: Final forest descent, village interactions, celebration night at base.
Distance: ~270 km
Time: 9–10 hours
Tip: Keep buffer time for road conditions and plan return journey accordingly!
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Note: Trek gear rental can be arranged at extra cost if required.
📍From Dehradun/Rishikesh to Joshimath/Pipalkoti (Base Village): ~270 km
📍Travel time: Approx. 9–10 hours depending on road conditions.
📍Options: Shared cab, tempo traveler, or private vehicle (on request).
Trekking with Arobh Ele is thrilling — but it demands physical readiness. To ensure a safe and enjoyable journey, build your fitness using the following activities:
Running improves lung capacity and stamina. Aim for 5 km runs, 3–4 times a week, to prepare for high-altitude exertion and long trekking days.
Daily 5 km walks, especially on uneven trails or inclines, strengthen your legs and condition your body for long treks and varied terrain.
Exercises like squats, lunges, push-ups, and planks enhance core strength, flexibility, and balance — all vital for managing slopes and rocky trails.
Set your treadmill to incline and walk or run for 30–45 minutes. This simulates uphill trekking and boosts stamina when outdoor training isn’t possible.
Focus on cardio and leg workouts (like step-ups, leg presses, and cycling) to build endurance, prevent injuries, and improve performance on steep climbs.
Engage in outdoor games like football, basketball, cycling, or weekend hikes. These improve agility, strength, and endurance in a fun, natural way.
We encourage eco-friendly and community-based trekking:
Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (275 km)
Nearest Railway Station: Haridwar/Rishikesh
Road Connectivity: Daily buses or cabs available from Rishikesh to Joshimath
Drive Time: 9–10 hours