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The Roopkund Trek is a journey into the mystical, known for the enigmatic Skeleton Lake where hundreds of human skeletons lie at the bottom. But beyond the mystery, it offers some of the most spectacular scenery in the Himalayas. You trek through deep oak forests, cross the endless green carpets of Ali and Bedni Bugyal (high-altitude meadows), and climb steep ridges to the glacial lake at 4,800m. The views of Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti are constant companions, making every step awe-inspiring.
Witness the mysterious glacial lake filled with ancient human skeletons dating back to the 9th century.
Walk through Asia's largest and most beautiful high-altitude meadows with panoramic mountain views.
Get up-close views of the majestic Mt. Trishul (7,120m) and Nanda Ghunti throughout the trek.
Climb to 5,029m at Junargali ridge for a bird's eye view of the lake and surrounding peaks.
Drive from Kathgodam/Rishikesh to Lohajung base camp. Passes through scenic Kumaon hills. Overnight in guesthouse.
Trek down to Neel Ganga river and climb up to the traditional village of Didna. Walk through rhododendron forests. Trek: 4-5 hours
Steep climb through oak forests opening up to the vast, velvet green meadows of Ali Bugyal. Spectacular sunset views. Trek: 5-6 hours
Easy walk connecting Ali and Bedni Bugyal. Visit Bedni Kund. Views of Trishul are breathtaking. Camp at Patar Nachauni. Trek: 4-5 hours
Steep ascent to Kalu Vinayak temple. Enter the rocky, high-altitude terrain. Camp at Bhagwabasa ("Abode of the Tiger"). Trek: 4-5 hours
Summit day! Early start to climb to Roopkund Lake (4,800m). Optional climb to Junargali ridge (5,029m). Descend to Patar Nachauni. Trek: 8-9 hours
Long descent through forests to Wan village. Drive back to Lohajung. Celebration dinner! Trek: 6-7 hours
Drive back to Kathgodam/Rishikesh for your onward journey.
Roopkund is a moderate to difficult trek. The climb to Junargali involves steep ascents in thin air. Trekkers should be prepared for changing weather.
Good stamina required. Ability to jog 5km in 30 mins features a good benchmark. Leg strength exercises recommended.
Rapid altitude gain to 5,000m. Acclimatization is key. Preventive course of Diamox often recommended.
Mix of forest trails, grassy meadows, and rocky moraine. Snow is likely in early season (May/Jun).
Days are pleasant (15°C) but nights can drop to -5°C or lower at Bhagwabasa. Layers are essential.
Join us on this legendary trek to the Skeleton Lake.
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