Chandrashila Trek Tourism

Chandrashila Trek in Chopta, Uttarakhand, is renowned among trekkers for its breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the Himalayas. It is a summit of the Tungnath mountain range standing at an altitude of about 4,000 meters above sea level and offers a stunning vista of various peaks such as Nanda Devi, Trisul, Kedar Peak, Bandarpunch, and Chaukhamba. The trek includes a visit to the famous Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world, which is a significant landmark en route. The path to Chandrashila is replete with enchanting meadows, dense forests, and a variety of flora and fauna that include rare Himalayan species. This trek is also linked to various Hindu mythologies and is considered a spiritual journey. Due to its high altitude and snow-covered paths in the winter, the trek demands good physical fitness and proper acclimatization.