Trek in Garhwal
Roopkund Trek
Trek Overview
Duration
8 Days
Altitude
5,029 m
Best Month
May, Jun, Sep, Oct
Range
12-16 km/day
Region
Garhwal
Location
Uttarakhand
Grade
Difficult
Trek Type
High Altitude Trek
Best Season
Summer
Table of Content
Roopkund, known as the Skeleton Lake, lies at 5,029 m and is famous for hundreds of ancient human skeletons visible at the lake bed. The trek passes through dense forests, open meadows of Ali Bugyal and Bedni Bugyal, and dramatic ridgelines.