The trailhead
A high meadow with a temple trail above it and a lake a short drive away.
ValleyRides uses this trailhead for fixed departures. The trek page lists the drive, the walking days, the stay and the meals.
Getting there
Meet at Haridwar in the morning of day 1. We drive towards Ukhimath and Sari, which takes most of the day.
The nearest railway station is Haridwar. The nearest airport is Dehradun. If you are already in Rishikesh, tell us and we will confirm a pickup point on that drive.
The walking
Walk 5 to 6 hours with a light daypack. One steeper morning to the summit.
Meet at Haridwar. The group is 8 to 12 guests, ages 12 to 58.
About 22 km of walking.
Treks from Chopta
One departure leaves from this trailhead.
Moderate
4D/3N
Popular
Chopta · Uttarakhand
Chopta Chandrashila Deoria Tal
A 4-day Garhwal trek with a high lake, the Tungnath temple and a sunrise ridge at 4,000 metres.
- Deoria Tal and the Chaukhamba reflection
- Tungnath, the highest Shiva temple in the world by local claim
- Chandrashila summit ridge
- Guesthouse or camp nights, not a rushed day trip
- 1 Haridwar to Sari · Guesthouse
- 2 Deoria Tal and back · Guesthouse at Sari
- 3 Chopta, Tungnath and Chandrashila · Camp or guesthouse at Chopta
- 4 Chopta to Haridwar · Trip ends
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