Brahmatal Trek
Experience the magic of the Himalayas on this stunning winter trek through snow-covered landscapes, pristine alpine lakes, and breathtaking mountain vistas.
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Trek Overview
The Brahmatal Trek is an incredible adventure in Uttarakhand's Garhwal region, offering stunning views of snow-capped peaks, pristine alpine lakes, and dense forests. Starting from Lohajung, this trek takes you to Brahmatal Lake, believed to be where Lord Brahma meditated.
Experience spectacular views of Himalayan giants like Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and Chaukhamba. The trail winds through oak and rhododendron forests, making it one of the best winter trekking destinations for both beginners and experienced trekkers.
Trek
Essentials
12,400 ft / 3,779 m
Duration
5 Nights | 6 Days
Base Camp
Lohajung village at 7,700 ft
Distance
24 Km total trekking
Best Season November to March Transport From Rishikesh/Dehradun
What Makes This Trek Special
Brahmatal Lake
At 12,250 ft, this serene alpine lake is nestled amidst snowcapped peaks, offering pristine beauty and tranquil atmosphere that makes it the trek's highlight.
Panoramic Views
Stunning vistas of majestic Himalayan peaks including Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, and Chaukhamba. Ever-changing landscapes offer breathtaking moments at every turn.
Oak & Rhododendron Forests
Dense forests especially enchanting during spring when rhododendrons bloom. Walking through these magical forests adds wonder to the trekking experience.
Winter Wonderland
Trek through snow-covered landscapes, camp under starlit skies, and witness snow-clad peaks creating a magical winter wonderland experience.
Cultural Immersion
Interact with locals in remote mountain villages, experiencing their culture, traditions, and way of life, adding depth to your trekking journey.
Adventure & Solitude
Perfect balance of adventure and peace. Away from city life, find tranquility amidst nature's grandeur with rewarding summit views.
Trek Gallery
Witness the stunning beauty of the Brahmatal Trek through these captivating images showcasing snow-covered trails, pristine lakes, and majestic Himalayan peaks.
6-Day Trek Itinerary
1 Day 1: Rishikesh to Lohajung
250 km drive (9 hours). Overnight at guest house in Lohajung at 7,700 ft. Journey through picturesque Himalayan views, passing Devprayag and Karnaprayag.
2 Day 2: Lohajung to Bekaltal
Day 3: Bekaltal to Brahmatal
7 km trek (5-6 hours) to 11,700 ft. Journey through forests and meadows with panoramic views of Trishul and Nanda Ghunti. Camp at Brahmatal Lake.
3
6 km trek (4-5 hours) to 9,885 ft. Ascend through dense oak and rhododendron forests to pristine Bekaltal Lake. Camp beside the lake.
4 Day 4: Summit & Return
5 Day 5: Brahmatal to Lohajung
9-10 km descent (5-6 hours) back to Lohajung at 7,700 ft. Pass through Jhandi Top and rhododendron forests. Overnight at guest house. 6 Day 6: Return to Rishikesh
5 km trek (4-5 hours) to Brahmatal Summit at 12,400 ft. Breathtaking 360-degree views of Himalayan peaks. Return to Brahmatal Lake camp.
250 km drive (9 hours) back to Rishikesh. Journey ends around 6:00 pm. Continue travels or explore nearby Dehradun and Mussoorie.
What's Included
Inclusions
Accommodation from Lohajung to Lohajung (triple/quad sharing)
Transport from Rishikesh to Lohajung and return
All meals from Day 1 dinner to Day 6 tea
First aid kits, oxygen cylinder, and stretcher
Professional trek leader, guide, cook, and support staff
All permits and forest entry fees
Exclusions
GST 5% (mandatory)
Emergency evacuation charges
Meals/accommodation outside itinerary
Mules or porters for personal luggage
Any services not mentioned in inclusions
Essential Packing List
Footwear & Bags
Trekking shoes with ankle support
Backpack with rain cover
Daypack with rain cover
Accessories
Sunglasses, sun cap, balaclava
Waterproof gloves
Woolen socks (2-3 pairs)
Headlamp, trekking pole
Rain jacket and pants
Warm Layers
5 layers for winter: thermals, woolen sweater, 2 fleece, padded jacket
3 collared T-shirts
2 quick-dry trek pants
Toiletries
Sunscreen and moisturizer
Lip balm, light towel
Toothbrush, toothpaste
Reusable plastic covers
Trash bags (leave no trace)
Rental Gear Available: Trekking equipment can be rented from Roopkund Heaven. Check the rental gear PDF for complete pricing and availability.
Trek Pricing & Booking
¹6,500
Base Package
Lohajung to Lohajung (+ 5% GST)
¹1,600 Transport
Rishikesh to Lohajung return
¹1,600
Backpack Offload
Porter service available
Best Time to Trek
Winter (December-March): Ideal for snow-covered landscapes and winter wonderland experience. Temperatures are low, proper gear essential.
Spring (April-May): Milder weather with rhododendron blooms. Great visibility and comfortable trekking conditions.
Multiple Dates Available: November through March with regular departures. Customize your trek dates based on availability.
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"Had the most amazing time on the Brahmatal trek! All staff were welcoming and lovely. Everything was well organized from welcome to tents and rest stops. The food was delicious! Highly recommend booking through these guys."
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