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Situated at an elevation of 15,250 feet, the Pass is part of Himachal Pradesh’s bizarre Himalayan mountain range. Small hamlets from Dehradun, Uttarakhand, to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, border the trek, which makes it worthwhile to discover the charm of the native way of life. Beautiful scenery, cascades, lush glacial meadows, breathtaking snow bridges, snow-kissed mountains, quaint hamlets, large rivers, hanging villages, amazing forests, hundreds of waterfalls and an exciting pass crossing awaits on this trek to Rupin Pass. It’s not to be missed.
One of the unique campsites in the Himalayas nowadays, Rupin Pass Trek Campsite is encircled by stunning snow peaks. With picturesque campsites and unexpectedly large woodland clearings, the Rupin Pass Valley Trek is an amazing hike in pristine snow.
Rupin Pass is a somewhat difficult walk. You walk for five to six hours a day on average. To be able to travel this distance without difficulty, you must be well-prepared. Another element that affects difficulty is the terrain. In several places, the trails are not particularly clearly marked. The journey includes ascents and descents on slick ground and hard, packed snow to ascend.
Rupin Pass, at 15,260 feet, is a hard climb from Upper Falls and Alley that calls for very strong lung or heart capacity. Although our team of Himalayan hikers will assist you in navigating the challenging, slick portions of the trail, you must be a self-assured and self-sufficient hiker to complete this journey. Here are some tips for getting ready and in shape for the walk.
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Scenic splendor: The scenery of this trek is highly spectacular, and while passing through the Rupin Pass Trek, one gets to see everything-from the lush green forests and meadows full of wildflowers to roaring waterfalls and rugged terrain and scenes covered with snow. Photographers and nature lovers will feast their eyes on an ever-changing view.
Adventure & Challenge: There is an attractive walk here not only for experienced hikers, but also for those on the lookout for a challenge due to the relatively moderate to tough degree of difficulty. After completing the challenging terrain, river crossings, steep ascents, & high-altitude pass, one feels a sense of satisfaction.
Rupin Waterfall: Among the trek’s most famous natural features is the Rupin Waterfall. This enormous waterfall cascades down from a great height, making for an amazing sight and an ideal location for treasured photos.
Cultural Immersion: This trip will introduce you to remote Indian states like Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. Here, you will start getting familiar with their people’s lifestyle and culture. Find out more about traditions, food, and amity.
The Rupin Pass Trek is an amazing, upward walk in the Himalayas that is ideal for individuals who have a strong love for mountaineering and view it as a unique calling in life.
Since we are the locals and have been performing this walk for years, we have all the necessary experience. The best times to undertake this walk are from May 5 to June 30 and from August 31 to October 31 respectively.
This area receives a lot of snow, especially in May and June, which makes the walk both memorable and challenging. Thus, this journey shouldn’t be considered too easy.
Day 1: Arrival at Bawta
Day 2: Trek from Bawta to Jakha
Day 3: Jakha to Dandreyash Thatch
Day 4: Dandreyash Thatch to upper Waterfall
Day 5: Upper waterfall to Ronti Gad via Rupin passes Journey
Day 6: Rest/Acclimatization/Buffer day
Day 7: Ronti Gad to Sangla.
There are several methods available for getting to the Rupin Pass Trek. Basically, it all comes down to how much money you have to spare. There are several ways to go to the location; let’s look at a couple of them now.
Flying is the first mode of transportation on the list. The town of Dehradun is home to the closest adjacent airport. From there, it’s a journey to Dhaula’s beginning. Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Lucknow, and other major cities are connected to the main airport.
The Dehradun train station, which is connected to all train stations in the nation, is your best bet for the next best alternative.
Considering that travelling by road is arguably one of the greatest ways to see a place, it is advised that you choose to make a road trip out of the entire experience.
The dos and don’ts of hiking excursions should be carefully considered. Everything needs to be worked out in advance.
The Rupin Pass Trek offers breathtaking views, excitement, and a chance to commune with nature—especially the magnificent Himalayas. Right from the entry through the woodland, to the meadows and beyond towards the waterfalls and the skyline of mountains this trip is meant to leave an everlasting impact.
Rupin Pass is one of those places that a person cannot miss visiting owing to the rich cultural and mythological heritage of the region. Rupin Pass can prove to be an excellent walk if it is sought after for an exciting experience, breath-taking views, or some sort of spiritual experience while being close to nature.
Being regarded as one of the tougher Rupin Pass treks, this therefore suits either first time hikers or experienced hikers. It can be very accessible, thus fun to any adventure lover.
More often than not, the Rupin Pass Trek begins at Dhaula within Uttarakhand. However, it often gets associated with Sangla or Shimla in Himachal Pradesh as trekkers often pass through or visit these places either heading for Dhaula or after completing the trek at Sangla which is sometimes the finishing point of the trek.
Best months for the trek: May and June, when views are clear and weather is mainly stable or September and October, after the monsoons.
Rupin Pass is situated at a high altitude in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, crossing over the Himalayas. For its awe-inspiring views, snow tracks, and rush of crossing a mountain pass at an altitude of about 15,250 feet, this place has always been a hot spot for trekkers.
Starting from Jiskun and finishing in Sangla, this Rupin Pass trip is moderately to difficult with a total trek of 40.2 miles in 15,250 feet of elevation that can be covered within 7 days with good physical fitness.
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