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Nestled in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, Brahmatal Trek is one of the most scenic and beginner-friendly winter treks in India. Spanning around 22 kilometers, this 6-day journey takes you through dense forests, charming mountain villages, and open snow meadows that gradually lead to the mesmerizing Brahmatal Lake, located at an altitude of 12,250 feet. Starting from the peaceful basecamp Lohajung, the trail offers a perfect blend of adventure, serenity, and Himalayan grandeur.
Every step on this trail feels magical — whether you’re walking through snow-laden pine forests, camping beside the frozen Bekaltal, or watching the majestic peaks of Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and Chaukhamba light up under the golden sun. The trek is categorized as Easy to Moderate, making it ideal for beginners, families, and even experienced trekkers seeking a short yet rewarding Himalayan experience.
The Brahmatal Trek isn’t just about reaching a summit — it’s about the journey. Nights under a sky full of stars, mornings wrapped in mist, and days filled with panoramic mountain views make this adventure unforgettable. With comfortable camps, experienced trek leaders, and scenic trails, Brahmatal offers the perfect introduction to winter trekking in the Indian Himalayas.
Route: Rishikesh → Lohajung → Bekaltal → Brahmatal → Brahmatal Summit → Lohajung → Rishikesh
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🏔️ Highest Altitude
12,250 ft (3,734 m)
Catch mesmerizing views of Mt. Trishul and Mt. Nanda Ghunti from the summit of Brahmatal — a true Himalayan spectacle.
⏳ Trek Duration
6 Days / 5 Nights
An immersive snow adventure through oak forests, frozen lakes, and vast alpine meadows.
🚶♂️ Total Trek Distance
22 km (approx.)
Well-balanced trails — a mix of gradual climbs and flat forest walks, perfect for trekkers of all levels.
🧭 Trek Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Ideal for beginners or those stepping into Himalayan treks for the first time.
🏕️ Basecamp
Lohajung, Uttarakhand
A peaceful Himalayan hamlet nestled in the Garhwal region — starting point of the Brahmatal journey.
👶 Suitable For
8 years and above
A family-friendly trek where kids, beginners, and seasoned hikers all enjoy equally.
💪 Fitness Criteria
Able to walk 5 km in 45 mins
A moderate level of fitness is sufficient to enjoy the trek comfortably.
🚐 Pickup Point
Rishikesh – 5:30 AM
Your scenic road journey begins from Rishikesh, crossing charming hill towns en route to Lohajung.
🕖 Drop-off Point
Rishikesh – 7:00 PM
Return journey after completing a mesmerizing Himalayan experience.
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