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Panwali Kantha Trek in Garhwal, Uttaranchal
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Panwalikantha Trek
| Trek |
Easy to Moderate |
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Monsoon |
| Duration |
4 Days |
| Panwalikantha Trek - On Meteor Trail |
Panwalikantha is situated on the south-western end of a ridge in Kedarnatth region. Panwali lies on the old pilgrim trail from Kedarnath to Gangotri |
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| Day 1 |
TRIYUGINARAYAN – MAGGU CHATTI
Distance : 8 km
Time : 4 – 5 hours
Level : Moderate
Early morning we will trek to Triyuginarayan. The notch of Maggu is high above Triyugi (1,982m), off to the south and west. Triyuginarayan is the temple town marking the spot where shiva is said to have solemnized his wedding to Parvati. Night stay at Camp in Maggu Chatti (3,086m).There is enough flat land for a camp, a stream close by, and abandoned shelters offer plenty of cover for cooking.
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| Day-2 |
MAGGU CHATTI - PANWALIKANTHA
Distance : 15 km
Time : 6 – 8 hours
Level : Moderate
We will start Trekking to Panwalikantha early in the morning. There is growing panorama of Great Himalayan peaks, Meru, the Gangotri Range and the Kedar Dome.
Maggu virtually marks the tree line and form here on, shrubs and flowers dominate the slopes around. There is a series of switchbacks up to the ‘khal’ or pass of Kinkhola, at 3,400m. We will stay at camp in the main meadow of Panwalikantha (3,963m).
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| Day 3 |
PANWALI – KINKHOLA KHAL
Distance : 13 km
Time : 5 - 6 hours
Level : Easy
We will heading back the ridge to Kinkhola Khal. Night stay at camp on the level meadow on the northen side, in the lee of a high knoll.
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| Day 4 |
KINKHOLA - TRIYUGI
Distance : 10 km
Time : 4 hours
Level : Easy
Retrace your steps back to Triyugi. Trek Ends Here.
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