TREKS · 3-DAY · MODERATE · MAX 4135M
Vasuki Tal Trek.
Vasuki Tal Trek
Short but scenic trek from Kedarnath temple to Vasuki Tal alpine lake at 4,135m. Accessible daylight trekking with stunning views of Kedar peaks.
चेतावनी
⚠Rapid altitude gain causes AMS
⚠Weather changes suddenly
⚠No shelter above camp
⚠Water sources limited
⚠Trail exposed in sections
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