Bhrigu lake Trek

The Bhrigu Lake trek is a popular high-altitude trek near Manali, Himachal Pradesh, known for its scenic beauty and easy to moderate difficulty. The trek typically takes 3-4 days, reaching a maximum altitude of 14,000 feet (4,300 meters). It's a round trip trek starting and ending in Manali, offering views of the Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal ranges, alpine meadows, and the lake itself, often covered in snow. 

• Location: The trek is located in the Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, east of Rohtang Pass and about 6 kilometers from Gulaba. 

• Difficulty: The trek is generally considered easy to moderate, suitable for beginners with a reasonable level of fitness. 

• Duration: Most itineraries for the Bhrigu Lake trek are 4 days long. 

• Altitude: The trek reaches a maximum altitude of 14,000 feet (4,300 meters) at Bhrigu Lake. 

• Best Time to Visit: The best time to undertake the Bhrigu Lake trek is during the summer months, from May to October, with July to September offering the most vibrant meadows. 

• Scenery: The trek offers stunning views of snow-capped peaks, lush green meadows, and the serene Bhrigu Lake, which is often partially covered in snow. 

• Highlights: The trek includes a visit to Bhrigu Lake, known for its religious significance, and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges. 

• Starting Point: The trek usually starts from Gulaba, a village near Manali. 

• Ending Point: The trek concludes back in Manali, making it a round trip. 

>TREK DIFFICULTY

Moderate

>TREK DURATION

4 days

>HIGHEST ALTITUDE

14,009 ft

>SUITABLE FOR

11 to 62 years

>TREK DISTANCE

21.5 kms

>PICKUP DETAILS

Beas Bridge, Manali at 10 AM

>DROPOFF DETAILS

Beas Bridge, Manali at 4 PM

Day 1

Arrive at Manali. Drive from Manali to Gulaba Roadhead via Palchan. Trek to Jonker Thatch

Drive Distance: 24 km | Drive Duration: 1 hour |Trek Distance: 1.5 km | Trek Duration: 1.5 hrs
Altitude Gain: 6,725 ft to 10,285 ft

Day 2

Trek from Jonker Thatch to Rola Kholi

Trek Distance: 5 km | Trek Duration: 3-4 hours | Altitude Gain: 10,285 ft to 12,590 ft

Moderate. Steep ascent throughout followed by an undulating walk for the last 30 minutes.

Day 3

Trek from Rola Kholi to Bhrigu Lake, and back to Rola Kholi

Trek Distance: 10 km | Trek Duration: 7-8 hours | Altitude Gain and Loss: 12,590 ft to 14,009 ft and back

Moderate. Starts on a stony trail. Initial ascent for 2 hours followed by 10 minutes descent. Level walk for 15 minutes followed by an hour’s steep ascent to the lake.

Day 4

Trek from Rola Kholi to Gulaba. Drive back to Manali

Trek Distance: 5 km | Trek Duration: 3-4 hours

Altitude Loss: 12,590 ft to 9,875 ft

Trek Fee:7,999 

+5% GST

+₹120 Trek Insurance

+₹1400 for transport to and from the basecamp.