Best Treks in Manali - Heaven of Adventures

Treks in Manali

Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, Manali stands as a gateway to some of the most exhilarating trekking adventures in India. This picturesque town, perched in the Kullu Valley, offers a haven for (Read More) trekking enthusiasts seeking to explore the pristine beauty of the mountainous landscapes. With its diverse range of trekking trails, Manali beckons adventurers to traverse through dense forests, alpine meadows, and snow-clad peaks, promising an immersive experience in nature's grandeur. Whether it's the iconic trails like Bhrigu Lake or the lesser-explored paths, trekking in Manali is a soul-stirring journey that unfolds breathtaking vistas and a profound connection with the untamed beauty of the Himalayas.

Here is the list of 9 Best Treks in Manali - Heaven of Adventures

1. Hampta Pass Trek, Manali

Hampta Pass Trek, Manali
4.7 /5

Hampta Pass, situated in the Manali region of the Himachal Pradesh, serves as one of the most convenient and enjoyable treks. Laden with pristine form of nature, the trail comprises of dense pine forests, pristine glacial valleys, vast meadows and panoramic landscape.

Approx trekking distance (Both sides): 35 km
Base Camp: Manali
Difficulty: Easy-Medium
Starting point of trek: Jobra

2. Beas Kund Trek, Manali

Beas Kund Trek, Manali
4.4 /5

The Beas Kund trek is a perfect weekend getaway trek with outstanding views of Pir Pinjal mountain ranges over the Beas river. let your soul get wooed by the spectacular meadows of Dhundi and Bakarthach and finally, the glacial lake at Beas Kund which is worth all the trekking.

Base Camp: Manali
Difficulty: Moderate Gradient
Highest point of trek: 12,100 feet
Starting point of trek: Manali

3. Chandratal Baralacha Trek, Manali

Chandratal Baralacha Trek, Manali
4.6 /5

Tourists can enjoy the trekking route from the Baralacha La to the Chandra Taal in the Spiti Valley. This trek, which lasts for about a week, is absolutely fun-filled and exciting. It involves activities like camping and walking at high altitudes, as well as crossing a few glacial rivers.

Base Camp: Baralacha La Spiti
Highest point of trek: 4550 mts
Difficulty: Easy-Moderate
Starting point of trek: Baralacha La Spiti

4. Chandrakhani Pass, Kullu

Chandrakhani Pass, Kullu
4.5 /5 View 5+ photos

At a flattering height of 3600 meters, nestled in the Parvati Valley, the Chandrakhani pass is a favourite trek in Manali for those who seek natural beauty as well as those in search of adventure with mountains and valleys in the backdrop.

Approx trekking distance (Both sides): 35 km
Base Camp: 
Manali
Difficulty: 
Easy - Moderate Gradient
Highest point of trek: 
3,660 m
Starting point of trek:
 Manali

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5. Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek - Vibrant treks in Manali

Deo Tibba Base Camp Trek - Vibrant treks in Manali
4.5 /5

Cradled in the lap of Himalayan Mountains in Himachal Pradesh, Deo Tibba trek is steeped with the richness of the nature and stunning landscapes. It is a spectacular trail passing through series of grazing pastures of Gaddi shepherds.

Trekking Distance : 16 kilometers
Base Camp: Jagatsukh, a picturesque village in the Kullu Valley.
Difficulty: Moderately challenging
Highest Point: 14,000 feet (4,267 meters).
Starting Point: Jagatsukh
Duration: 6 Days

6. The Great Himalayan National Park - Wildlife treks in Manali

The Great Himalayan National Park - Wildlife treks in Manali
4.1 /5

The Great Himalayan National Park is quickly becoming what the wildlife scene in the region is being identified with and defined by. The park provides trekking facility to the visitors for which the Kullu Valley is the starting point. There are different levels provided for trekking ranging from easy to moderate hikes, moderate to tough and strenuous treks.

Trekking distance: 30-60 kilometers (round trip).
Difficulty: Moderate - Difficult
Duration: 5 Days
Base Camp: Gushaini.
Highest point: Shilt Hut at approximately 3,600 meters.
Starting point: Gushaini, Tirthan Valley.

7. Bara Bhangal Kalihani Trek, Manali

Bara Bhangal Kalihani Trek, Manali
4.5 /5

Bara Bangal Kaliyahni trek, also known as the Shepherds trail trek, takes you from the lush green Kullu valley to the stark landscapes of Bara Bhangal range. A trekker will cross the Kalihani Pass and move northwest before reaching Bara Bhangal.

Trekking Distance: Approx. 80 km (round trip).
Base Camp: Bara Bhangal.
Difficulty: Challenging.
Highest Point: Kalihani Pass (15,500 ft).
Starting Point: Manali.
Duration: 9 Days

8. Malana Trek, Manali

Malana Trek, Manali
4.3 /5

Malana village in Kullu, is a bit of shift in the world as we know it. There are around 200-300 stone roof houses sheltering 1500 people in Malana which is one of its kind. A trip to Malana is incomplete without trekking through the thick forests here. The trek in Manali takes you through the splendid valley and ends in a cascade of scintillating water, which makes it totally worth it!

Distance: 8 km 
Base Camp: Malana village
Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
Highest Point: 9,837 feet.
Starting Point: Malana

9. Bhrigu Lake Trek, Manali

Bhrigu Lake Trek, Manali
4.6 /5

Bhrigu Lake is a high altitude lake located in the district of Kullu about 40 kilometres away from Manali. The route to the lake passes through mesmerising meadows. The trek to Bhrigu Lake is a stretch of 28 kilometres covered on foot and takes about four days to reach the lake.

Base Camp:
Gulaba
Highest point of trek:
Bhrigu Lake, 14,000 feet 
Starting point of trek:
Gulaba
Difficulty:
Moderate
Duration: 4 Days

Which of these treks in Manali has caught your eye? Let us know in the comments below!

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FAQs on Best Treks in Manali - Heaven of Adventures

What is the best trek in Manali?

One of the most popular treks in manali is the Beas Kund Trek, followed by Bhrigu Lake and Chandratal Lake trek.

Which trek is difficult in Manali?

The Bara Bhangal Trek might seem a bit difficult due to the duration of 9 days as compared to other treks.

Which is the highest trekking peak in Manali?

The Rohtang pass which is at an altitude of 13,050ft.

How long is Sissu waterfall trek?

21.0-mile

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