Nanda Devi Peak, Uttarakhand

Nanda Devi, which means ‘Bliss-giving Goddess’ is the name given to the mountain which is counted second among the top tallest peak in India, when Mount Kanchenjunga stands on the border of India and Nepal ...

Chaukhamba Peak, Uttarakhand

As the name suggests, the Chaukhamba peak is a four-pillar-shaped enormous peak. It is a mountain massif that has got four summits, along a northeast-southwest trending ridge situated in the Gangotri Group of the Garhwal ...

Chaukhamba I Peak, Uttarakhand

The highest peak of the Chaukhamba Massif, Chaukhamba I stands as an impregnable fortress with a height of 7138 m in the eastern anchor of the massif. The mountain has a chequered history and it ...

Nilkantha Peak, Uttarakhand

Towering over the valley where the Alaknanda River flows, Nilkantha is indeed an important peak in Garhwal Himalayas. Standing tall at an elevation of 6597 m, it is one of the most accessible peaks in ...

Changabang Peak, Uttarakhand

Gem of the Garhwal Himalayas; Changabang peak is situated in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Changabang is one among the group of peaks that forms the northeast wall of the Nanda Devi Sanctuary. The peak ...

Sudarshan Parbat, Uttarakhand

Said to be the first mountain peak visible on the right side of the Gangotri Valley, Sudarshan Parbat is yet another impressive six thousand peak in the Gangotri Group of Peaks. The base camp for ...

Satopanth Peak, Uttarakhand

Satopanth, which means 'True Path' in the local dialect, is the second-highest mountain of the Gangotri group of peaks in Garhwal, Uttarakhand. A formidable undertaking, this mountain has an elevation of 7075m. Reckoned to be ...

Vasuki Parvat, Uttarakhand

Another ornament of the Western Garhwal Himalaya, Vasuki Parvat stands majestically with a height of 6792 m. It is on this peak, the weeklong lightweight alpine-style ascent is possible, which means if a mountaineer wants ...

Shivling Peak, Uttarakhand

One of the best peaks in Garhwal Himalayas for an alpine-style expedition, Shivling forms the western gate for the lower side of the Gangotri Glacier. This peak is also a twin-summit with the northeast peak ...

Kedar Dome Peak, Uttarakhand

Situated in the Western Garhwal fringing the sacred Gangotri Glacier, Kedar Dome is a significant mountain peak. With a height of 6830 m, this Garhwal Himalaya is also a popular ski gradient (spring season) where ...

Meru North Peak, Uttarakhand

Standing in between the famous Garhwal peaks of Thalaysagar and Shivling, Meru North is one of three peaks of Meru Mountain. The north peak is said to be an easier climb when compared to the ...

Thalaysagar Peak, Uttarakhand

Gracing the north of Gangotri, Thalaysagar is a popular peak to climb in Garhwal Himalayas. The majestic peak is at an elevation of 6904 m and not at all an easy target. Often the determination ...

Jaonali Peak, Uttarakhand

Another peak in Gangotri Group of Peaks that demands from climbers a lot of daredevilry and the right set of skills, Joanali is indeed one of the best peaks to climb in Garhwal Himalayas. Standing ...

Gangotri II Peak, Uttarakhand

Adorning the Garhwal sky, Gangotri II is part of the majestic Gangotri Group of Peaks that surrounds the popular Gangotri Glacier. The climbing for Gangotri II has a height of 6590 m begins from Rudugaira ...

Nanda Ghunti Peak, Uttarakhand

Marking the outer rim of the Nanda Devi Sanctuary, the lofty Nanda Ghunti Peak is viewed best from the meadows of Bedni Bugyal. Nanda Ghunti Peak is a climb for seasonal climbers who have both ...

Trishul I Peak, Uttarakhand

The visually spectacular Trishul Massif that resembles the Trident of Lord Shiva is said to be the first peak climbed in the Garhwal Himalayas. And today this majestic mountain is amongst the most preferred peak ...

Kedarnath Peak, Uttarakhand

Part of the Gangotri Group of Peaks, Kedarnath stands tall with a height of 6992 m. This 6-thousand meters peak is situated to the south of the popular Kedardome peak and Gangotri Glacier makes for ...

Bhagirathi Peak, Uttarakhand

The Bhagirathi peak comprises Bhagirathi peak 1, Bhagirathi peak 2, Bhagirathi peak 3 of altitudes 6856m, 6512m, and 6454m respectively. They are the part of Garhwal Himalayas. If an individual is planning for mountaineering in ...

Om Parvat, Uttarakhand

The name of this peak is derived from the Hindu pious word “om”. The symbol of om can be seen on the peak and the place is a favorite tourist spot for the mountaineers and ...

Panchachuli, Uttarakhand

Panchachuli is a group of five Himalayan peaks. They lie in the eastern Kumaon region. This peak was named after five Chulis of Pandavas. The height of these ranges is 6334-6904 mt. Months of April, ...

Gaumukh, Uttarakhand

Gaumukh is one of the major spots of attraction for tourists and mountaineers because this is the source of the river Ganga. It is 18 km away from Gangotri. This is the source of the ...