Brahmatal Trek – Himalayan Lake Adventure

Overview

Location: Chamoli district, Uttarakhand
Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
Distance: ~22–26 km round‑trip
Max Altitude: ~12,250 ft (3,734 m)
Grade: Easy to Moderate – beginner to intermediate friendly

🔍 What Makes It Worth It

• Gorgeous alpine lakes: Trek passes Bekaltal and Brahmatal lakes, frozen in winter, lush in spring.

• Epic peak views: Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, Chaukhamba, Nilkantha & more from summit slopes

• Seasonal beauty:

  • Winter (Dec–Feb): Snow‑blanketed paradise, classic cold‑weather trek.

  • Spring/Autumn: Clear skies, mild temps, rhododendrons & meadows in bloom.

  • Avoid monsoon: Slippery, leeches & landslide risk.

Brahmatal is a soul‑rewarding trek—pristine lakes, panoramic Himalayan giants, seasonal diversity. It’s beginner‑friendly yet packs a punch in winter. Prep right, pack smart, and embrace the altitude.