Altitude: 3647 meters (12,000feet approx.)
Initially Steep trail through grassy and rocky path. Easy and moderate gradients fromthereon. Last part is very steep, almost vertical if shorter route is taken. Moderate if longer route taken.
Day 1: Nohradhar or Chopal
To reach Nohradhar, it takes 2.5 – 3.5 hours from Solan. Churdhar Trek can be attempted from Nohradhar or Chaupal. The more popular route among trekkers is from Nohradhar side.
Day 02: Nohradhar to Jamnala
6 kms - 2 to 3hrs, Jamnala to Teesri - 5 kms –2hrs, Teesri to Churdhar - 5 kms – 1.5 to 2hrs
Day 03: Churdhar to Teesri
5 kms – 1 to 1.5hrs, Teesri to Jamnala - 5 kms – 1.5 hrs, Jamnala to Nohradhar - 6kms – 1.5 to 2hrs
Best Season
May to November (Except Monsoon season)
Guides and Porters
Guides and Porters are not required, but can be hired from Nohradhar.
Total Trek Distance
30 - 35 km
Maximum Elevation
3647 meter – Churdhar Peak
Weather
Day temperature at Nohradharremains pleasant in summer, Nights are cool. Teesrionwards, it’s very windy and chilly even during the day. The Area receives heavy monsoon rainfall. Snow enroute trek from November end to April end.
Permits
None required. It’s a locally popular trail
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