Treks in Uttarkashi

There are more than 60 Treks in Uttarkashi district identified by the Tourism Department both in Gangotri & Yamunotri Valleys of Uttarkashi district. For the ease of the visitors these treks have been divided into 03 categories - Easy (Below 3500 m), Moderate (3500m - 4000m) & Tough (Above 4000m) so that based on the difficulty levels of the treks.

The meaning of Uttarkashi is Kashi of north; it is beautiful town of Uttrakhand state of India. Uttarkashi is situated at the bank of River Bhagirathi at an altitude of 1158 m above sea level. ​Generally known as a holy place, the people of Uttarkashi are very religious it is spotted with multiple Hindu pilgrims.​ Also known as ‘Shiv Nagri’ (Place of Lord Shiva) this beautiful town has a number of temples and ashrams and the locality is more or less religious.