Winter trek on the frozen Zanskar river, passing through Padum.
The best-known winter trek in Ladakh.
Within 1 km of Chadar Trek.
Beginner-friendly forest trek of about 8 km one way from Baggi village to Prashar Lake.
Trek from Ghera/Kareri village (taxi from Dharamshala) to Kareri Lake at 2,934 m.
Classic 5–6 day crossover from green Kullu side to barren Lahaul over Hampta Pass (14,065 ft); Jobra to Chhatru.
Steep 4-day trek from Gulaba to a high alpine lake (~4,267 m) above Manali through meadows.
Popular ridge trek above McLeod Ganj to 2,850 m; ~5.5 km from Galu Devi temple; forest dept entry/tent fee.
Meadow summit above Munsiyari with a sweeping view of the Panchachuli peaks; an easy, popular day trek.
Snout of the Gangotri glacier, source of the Bhagirathi, an 18 km two-day trek from Gangotri with a 150-per-day permit cap.
16 km pilgrimage trail from Gaurikund to the Kedarnath Temple through the Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary.