Since childhood, our elders always advise us to follow the path, which straight away leads to success. Easy trek follow this advice vaguely. A ‘Pahari’ would call easy treks as the ‘seedha rasta’.
If you have the courage and a zest to conquer the mountains, trekking is the best adventure that gives you the wildest natural experience. You have to be careful to prepare your body for the mountain walk by regular exercise and strolls. It is also advised to practice pranayama and other breathing exercises to make your lungs strong.
During the trek, stay hydrated and eat the right proportions of food. Choose the correct footwear and pack smartly. As you are a beginner, always embark on the journey in groups or hire a guide to be in safe hands. Being residents of this earth it is your responsibility to keep the treks as clean as possible, so bring back your trash.
#OUTDOORKEEDA has compiled some easygoing treks for first timers. Have fun on your adventure.
Starting a little ahead of Solang Valley, this trek has Deodar trees towering both the sides of the trail. The sight of Beas Kund Lake at the end is a sight worth all the hard work.
Altitude: 12,100ft
Duration: 4 days
Best time to visit: May-October
This trek is consideredthebest starting for beginners. Thousands of Primula paint the whole scenery in blue color. This trail is round in type, starting and ending at Joshimath. You will also get in touch with crystal-clear water on this trek.
Altitude: 14,100ft
Duration: 6 days
Best time to visit: July-August
The primeval forests of this trek are filled with blooming rhododendrons. Upon graduating in this trek, you can have a glimpse of Dronagiri and Mt. Nanda Devi peaks.
Altitude: 12.516ft
Duration: 6 days
Best time to visit: December-March
The stupendous scenery of this spot during the winter seasonmakes it no less than a Disney movie dreamland. All along your trek, you will be greeted by Bandarpoonch Peak, Black Peak, Gangotri set of peaks and Srikanth Peak.
Altitude: 12,100ft
Duration: 6 days
Best time to visit: December-March
The Hindus consider this trek very holy. An ideal weekend trip that will amaze you by the glimpse of the Seven Sister Peaks and Hanuman Tibba peak.
Altitude: 14,000ft
Duration: 3 days
Best time to visit: May-October
Lying exactly in the center of Matheran mountain range, this trek is lined by various waterfalls. The lush green ambiance and panoramic view makes it a refreshing and recharging trip.
Altitude: 2330ft
Duration: 1 day
Best time to visit: November-February
This trail will let you observe the roots of Himachal Pradesh as the trails pass through villages. The Pir Panjal range, Kinnaur range and the Dhauladar range can be observed at straight angles.
Altitude: 8900ft
Duration: 2 days
Best time to visit: December-February
You will have to crook your neck a bit in order to find the peaks of Chilgoza and Chir pines on this trail. From steep ascents to straight roads to crossing wooden bridges over rivers, this trek has a lot of variety to offer.
Altitude: 8900ft
Duration: 2 days
Best time to visit: December-February
