Pin Parvati Pass Trek
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Pin Parvati Pass Trek

Alt: 5,319 m Distance: 110 km Himachal Himalayas Grade: difficult

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Strict Max 12-15 Trekkers

All Permits Managed

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Expedition Telemetry

Hypsometric Telemetry

Altitude Gradient & Waypoint Profile

Total Dist: 110 km
Peak: 5,319 m (17,451 ft)
Active Waypoint Barshaini
Elevation 2,195 m (7,201 ft)
Trail Progress 0 km (0%)
Effective O2 Level 77% of Sea Level
2445m 3732m 5219m 2195m Barshaini 2800m Kheerganga 4100m Mantalai Lake 5319m Pin Parvati Pass 3740m Mudh Village (Spiti) 3800m Kaza
Live Barometric Telemetry

Himalayan Weather & Micro-Climate Index

Current Temp 1,950 m
14°C

Feels like 11°C (Clear Alpine Sky)

-4°C Night Ridge
Wind Velocity Ridge Gusts
12 km/h

North-Westerly Breeze

Safe Traverse Window
Effective Oxygen O₂ Ratio
82% vs Sea Level

Mild acclimatization required

Hydration Buffer: 3.5L/day
UV Radiation Glare Index
8.4 Very High

Cat 3/4 Polarized Lenses Required

SPF 50+ Zinc Mandatory

5-Day High-Altitude Outlook

Today 14° / 2° Bluebird
Tomorrow 12° / -1° Partly Sun
Day 3 6° / -6° Light Snow
Day 4 4° / -8° Powder
Day 5 10° / -3° Clear Ridge

Safety Protocol 4B Active

High altitude moraine crossing requires twice-daily pulse oximeter monitoring. Effective O2 saturation drops significantly above 14,000 ft.

Himalayan Medical Protocol

High-Altitude Physiology & Acclimatization Lab

Interactive barometric telemetry and Lake Louise AMS (Acute Mountain Sickness) clinical screener.

Target: Pin Parvati Pass Trek
5,319m (17,451 ft)
1,500m (Valley) 1,950m (Mautar HQ) 3,800m (Kedarkantha) 4,940m (Bali Pass) 5,319m (Pin Parvati)
Effective Oxygen
63.8%

Relative to Sea Level

Air Pressure
646 hPa

Standard 1013 hPa

Daily Hydration
4.2 L

Minimum Required

Boiling Point
87.5°C

Affects Digestion & Heat

Lake Louise AMS Clinical Screener (2018 Consensus)

Self-evaluate altitude symptom severity before or during high moraine crossings.

AMS Clinical Score: 0 / 12 (Safe)
Clinical Triage: Optimal Physiology

Zero significant acute mountain symptoms recorded. Maintain hydration pace of 4+ liters/day and proceed with standard ascent schedule.

Uttarkashi Emergency Rescue Chain SDRF Uttarakhand · Matli Helipad IAF Evacuation · ITBP 12th Bn Liaison
Inspect Dispatch Channels

Expedition Overview

One of India's most legendary and demanding expeditions. Trekkers journey through lush pine forests, hot springs, glacial crossings, and negotiate the 17,450 ft snowy col into the moonscapes of Spiti Valley.

Best Seasons // JulAugSep

Fixed Departures

Dates Availability Price / Person Action
10 Jul 2027 - 20 Jul 2027
Only 3 seats left ₹28,500
1 Aug 2027 - 11 Aug 2027
Full ₹28,500

Daily Itinerary Log

Day 1

Bhuntar to Barshaini and trek to Kheerganga

2,800 m · 12 km trek

Drive to Barshaini and trek through oak glades to the natural hot springs.

Day 2

Kheerganga to Tunda Bhuj

3,285 m · 14 km trek

Trek through birch forests into the remote Parvati gorge.

Day 3

Tunda Bhuj to Thakur Kuan

3,560 m · 12 km trek

Cross the Parvati river via the thrilling puli rope bridge.

Day 4

Thakur Kuan to Odi Thatch

3,800 m · 9 km trek

Traverse the colossal natural rock bridges of Pandu Pul.

Day 5

Odi Thatch to Mantalai Lake

4,100 m · 12 km trek

Reach the sacred source of the Parvati river.

Day 6

Mantalai to Parvati Side Basecamp

4,800 m · 7 km trek

Steep moraine ascent to the base of the glacier.

Day 7

Cross Pin Parvati Pass into Pin Valley

5,319 m · 14 km trek

Traverse the crevassed glacier, cross the 17,450 ft pass, and enter Spiti.

Day 8

Pin Basecamp to Tiya

3,900 m · 12 km trek

Trek across the dramatic multicolored scree slopes of Pin Valley.

Day 9

Tiya to Mudh Village

3,740 m · 12 km trek

Arrive at the remote, whitewashed Buddhist village of Mudh.

Day 10

Mudh to Kaza

3,800 m · 50 km trek

Drive across Spiti Valley to the town of Kaza.

Day 11

Kaza to Manali via Kunzum Pass

2,050 m · 200 km trek

Drive back over Kunzum and Atal Tunnel to Manali.

Included

  • Expedition dome tents, insulation mats & sub-zero sleeping bags
  • Full expedition kitchen with hot meals and high-altitude rations
  • Technical climbing equipment (ropes, harnesses, carabiners, crampons)
  • Certified mountaineering guides & rescue support team

Excluded

  • Transport from Kaza to Manali (can be arranged)
  • Backpack offloading service
  • Personal insurance and climbing gear

Logistics & FAQs

Basecamp Routing: Barshaini / Bhuntar, Himachal Pradesh

Nearest Airport

Kullu Bhuntar Airport (45 km)

Nearest Railway

Chandigarh Railway Station (290 km)

Buses and private cabs run regularly from Delhi/Chandigarh to Bhuntar and Kasol.

How difficult is Pin Parvati Pass?
It is rated extremely difficult due to its 11-day duration, sustained altitudes over 4,000m, and glaciated terrain.
Is previous high-altitude experience mandatory?
Yes, proof of previous 14,000+ ft trekking experience is strictly required.
Backpack Load Optimizer

Interactive Gear & Weight Checklist

Total Pack Weight
6.4 KG / 10 KG Max

Clothing & Thermal Layers ~ 3.2 kg

Footwear & Snow Gear ~ 2.1 kg

Medical & Hydration ~ 1.1 kg

Holy Himalayas Pro Tip: Keep your total offloaded rucksack under 9kg for maximum agility on high-pass climbs.
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