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A mesmerizing morning view of Badrinath Temple, taken by one of our travelers, Harsh Kothari, during the Niti-Mana Roadtrip.

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Glimpse of Seema thatch Campsites during 8 April batch of Montaxe to Gulabi Kantha Trek.

Gulabi Kantha trek, an all-season trek in Uttarakhand, offers serene solitude with breathtaking Himalayan vistas.

Less explored and less crowded, this trek showcases lush green landscapes, wild flowers, and numerous waterfalls during the monsoon. In winter, it remains covered in a blanket of snow.

- Duration: 4 Night and 5 days

- Altitude: 13,056 ft.

- Trek Difficulty: Easy to Moderate

- Distance: Road Distance: 140 km from Dehradun & Trek: 26km

- Best time to visit: All around the year

Reflection of Mt. Chaukhamba in Deoria Tal Lake on a clear, sunny day.

The trek to Rudranath Temple doesn't feel like a typical summit-focused Himalayan trail.

Even people who've done multiple Uttarakhand treks often describe Rudranath differently afterward.

It's physically demanding in parts, also considered one of the toughest Kedar to reach among the Panchkedar.

We're curious how others here experienced the Rudranath Temple trek compared to other Himalayan trails.

Met this dog on our trek to Gulabi Kantha on 12 April, 2026 Batch