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Written by
Aquib Nawab

Reviewed by 
Soumya Pawaskar

Top 6 day hikes around Manali you can't afford to miss

1. Bhrigu Lake trek

The Bhrigu Lake Trek, approx 11.9 km from Manali, leads to a high-altitude glacial lake. The trail passes through meadows and offers stunning views of the Himalayas. The lake is known for changing colours throughout the year.

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2. Hampta Pass trek

The Hampta Pass Trek is a challenging yet rewarding day hike. The pass, at an altitude of 4,270 meters, offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and mountains. The trail is known for its diverse landscapes, including forests and meadows.

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3. Jogini Waterfalls trek

The Jogini Waterfalls Trek which is 2,850 meters high is a short and scenic hike that leads to a beautiful waterfall. The trail passes through villages, offering insights into local life. It is around 6 km from The Hosteller Manali, Old Manali.

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4. Lama Dugh trek

The Lama Dugh Trek located at an altitude of 9900ft is a moderate hike that offers stunning views of the Manali valley. The trail passes through dense forests and meadows and is 4.2 km away from The Hosteller Old Manali, Manu Temple.

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5. Beas Kund trek

The Beas Kund Trek leads to the source of the Beas River, a sacred site for Hindus. The trail offers stunning views of the Pir Panjal Range and passes through meadows and boulder fields. The trek is about 17 km from The Hosteller Old Manali, Manu Temple.

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6. Chandrakhani Pass trek

The Chandrakhani Pass Trek is a challenging day hike that offers panoramic views of the Parvati and Kullu valleys. The pass, at an altitude of 3,660 meters, is known for its breathtaking landscapes and cultural significance.

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