Beas Kund Trek

4 days · Hard

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Beas Kund Trek
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Beas Kund Trek

Trek to the glacial source of the Beas River above Manali

Duration
4 Days
Distance
18 km
Max Altitude
3,892m
Best Season
Jul–Sep
Base Camp
Solang / Dhundi
Difficulty
Hard

Beas Kund is the glacial lake that gives birth to the Beas River, nestled in a high-altitude bowl above the Solang Valley. The short trail through alpine meadows makes it ideal for beginners stepping into Himalayan terrain for the first time.

The kund itself — a perfectly still glacial tarn reflecting Shitidhar peak — is one of the most serene spots in Himachal. The Dhauladhar and Pir Panjal ranges frame it on all sides.

This is for you if…

  • First-time Himalayan trekkers with basic fitness
  • Comfortable walking 6–8km/day on moderate terrain
  • Families with teenagers
  • Suitable for acclimatisation before harder treks

Skip this if…

  • No walking fitness at all
  • Expecting technical terrain or summit challenge
  • Monsoon trekkers without rain gear

Solang Valley to Dhundi road sometimes closed in heavy rain. Stay on trail near the kund — loose moraine underfoot.

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Beas Kund Trek is physically accessible — short daily effort with no sustained endurance demands.

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At a Glance

TypeTrekking
Base CampSolang / Dhundi
Duration4 Days
Distance18 km
DifficultyHard
Best SeasonJul–Sep
Max Altitude3,892m
Group SizeSmall group (2–6)

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