Pindari Glacier FAQs

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General

Which district is Pindari Glacier in?

Pindari Glacier is situated in the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand state.

What is the height of the Pindari glacier?

Pindari Glacier is nestled at an height of 3350 mts above the sea level.

What is the best time to visit Pindari Glacier?

April- June and September to November are the best months to visit Pindari Glacier.

What are the base and trek distances of the Pindari glacier?

Loharkhet is the starting point of Pindari Glacier and it is a 64 km long trek.

Which river is originated from Pindar Glacier?

Pindar river is originated from Pindar Glacier in Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand state.

What is the temperature of the Pindari Glacier trek?

Ans:- During the day the temperature ranges 2 to 10 degrees, and plummets to -5 degrees in the night. At higher altitudes, the temperatures can drop even lower, depending on the weather conditions.

What is the trekking tour package cost for Pindari Glacier?

Pindari Glacier trekking tour package cost starts from RS. 11,800 according to your group size, accommodation type etc.

What is the difficulty level of the Pindari Glacier trek?

Pindari Glacier trek is an easy to moderate grade trek in the Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand state.

Which are the nearest airport and railway stations for Pindar Glacier?

Pantnagar airport is the nearest airport and Kathgodam railway station is the nearest railway station for Pindar Glacier.

Can you customize a trip?

Yes, if you would like to travel independently, you are invited to choose any of the trips at your convenient time frame for any number of people. The cost for a private trip is fixed on the basis of group size, trek distance, trek time, and duration. You can check out some Pindar Glacier Trekking Tour Packages

How do we prepare for such a Trek?

Here is a guide to prepare you for the trek. Beginners guide for high altitude trekking

What is the important equipment to carry for Pindar Glacier Trek?

You can check all the important things to carry for trekking. Check out the list:-Important things to carry for trekking

Pindari Glacier Highlights

Trek amidst dense forests, alongside streams ending at two massive glaciers
Moraine less Glacier which offers Blue ice view.
Close view of Glacier and Mountain range.
Breathtaking experiences of the snow-clad Mountains, waterfalls, rivers and water streams.
Budget Trek which can be done in 1 week only
Most reachable and Accessible Glacier in Himalayan region, which suitable for beginner, Experienced and youngster.
Gradual walk through the Trail along with Pinder River and Saryu River.
Chance to meet Baba Dharmanand who is meditating since 22 years
Rich variety of Wild Animals like Himalayan Black Beer, Mountain Deer,Blue Sheep and Bear can be seen easily.
Explore the towns of Bageshwar and visit the famous temple of Bagnath.
Village treks depicting simple and rich in culture life

Pindari Glacier overview

Best time to visit Pindari Glacier
Apr, May, Jun, Sep, Oct, Nov,
Starts from Khati Village
Trek Distance 43 kms / Entire Trek
Trek grade Moderate
Trek duration 6 days
Altitude range 3350 mts
Located in Bageshwar, Kumaon
Recommended stay 6 days
Railway Station Kathgodam
Nearest Airport Pantnagar
Famous for Trekking

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