SHRIKHAND MAHADEV YATRA

Yatra Details

Trek Altitude : 18,700 feet (5,700 meters) above sea level

Shrikhand Mahadev is a sacred peak located in the Indian state of
Himachal Pradesh, revered as the mythological abode of Lord Shiva.
Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra is a challenging pilgrimage undertaken by
devotees in search of blessings and spiritual fulfillment. The journey
involves trekking across rugged terrain and climbing to a height of more
than 18,000 feet above sea level. At the peak, devotees get to see a
naturally formed Shivalinga, which symbolizes the divine presence of Lord
Shiva. This pilgrimage holds deep religious significance in Hinduism and
offers devotees the opportunity for spiritual purification and communion
with the divine amidst the majestic landscape of the Himalayas.

Trail Type : Difficult, going through rocky path, Steep incline trek with
rough Glaciers.
The trail type of Shrikhand Mahadev Yatra can be classified as a
combination of rugged mountain paths and alpine paths, presenting a
challenging but rewarding trekking experience. The trekking route to Shrikhand Mahadev involves rugged mountain trails,
including steep climbs, rocky paths and uneven terrain.
Trekkers travel through narrow trails carved into the mountainous terrain,
often with sharp drops and rocky cliffs along the way.
As trekkers climb higher into the Himalayas, the route transforms into
alpine paths adorned with lush greenery, wild flowers and alpine
vegetation. At higher altitudes, the terrain becomes more rugged and
challenging, with trekkers passing through boulder fields and scree slopes
as they reach the summit of Shrikhand Mahadev.