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Ranthan Kharak Trek – A Hidden Alpine Meadow in Uttarakhand
Ranthan Kharak Trek is a breathtaking offbeat trek in the Sunderdhunga Valley of Uttarakhand, offering mesmerizing views of Maiktoli, Panwali Dwar, and Tharkot peaks. Located at an altitude of approximately 3,800 meters, this alpine meadow is a paradise for adventure seekers who wish to explore the untouched beauty of the Kumaon Himalayas.
The trek passes through dense forests, remote villages, and glacial streams, making it an exciting yet lesser-known alternative to the Pindari Glacier and Kafni Glacier treks. Best visited between May-June and September-October, Ranthan Kharak offers an unforgettable experience of Himalayan wilderness, rich biodiversity, and panoramic mountain vistas.
Beginner Treks In Uttarakhand Kumaon Himalaya Region Embarking on a trek in the majestic Himalayas of Uttarakhand is a dream for many adventure enthusiasts, and for beginners, it marks the beginning of an exciting journey into the heart of nature’s grandeur. With its towering peaks, …
Ranthan Kharak Trek is located in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand at an altitude of about 3900 meters. This trek is a stopover during the glacier trek named Hiramani namik , which is the source of Ramganga river. In the local language, Kharak means the place …