Brahmatal Trek
Brahmatal is a hidden gem in the heart of the Uttarakhand Himalayas. This trek offers a unique combination of dense forests, vast meadows (Bugyals), and two beautiful high-altitude lakes - Bekaltal and Brahmatal. The trek is particularly famous for its winter views, where you can see the majestic peaks of Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti seemingly at arm's length. The legendary Brahmatal lake remains frozen during peak winter, creating a surreal landscape.
🗺️ Detailed Itinerary
Kathgodam to Lohajung
10-hour scenic drive through Kumaon.
Lohajung to Bekaltal
Trek through oak and rhododendron forests.
Bekaltal to Brahmatal Base
Steep climb to Tilandi for panoramic views.
Base to Brahmatal Top and back to Khorurai
Summit day with breathtaking Himalayan views.
Khorurai to Lohajung
Descent through the forests back to the base village.
Lohajung to Kathgodam
Drive back to Kathgodam railway station.
✅ What's Included
- •Accommodation in Lohajung (Guest house)
- •High-quality camping equipment
- •All mountain meals (Vegetarian)
- •Professional trek leader and support staff
- •Safety gear (Micro-spikes, Gaiters for snow)
❌ What's Excluded
- •Transportation to Lohajung
- •Personal baggage offloading
- •Personal trekking gear
- •Insurance and medical evacuation
- •Lunch on Day 1 and Day 6
✨ Trek Highlights
- ✔Frozen Brahmatal and Bekaltal lakes
- ✔Spectacular views of Mt. Trishul and Nanda Ghunti
- ✔Walking through snow-covered oak and rhododendron forests
- ✔Sunset views from Tilandi and Brahmatal top
Essential Logistics
💡 Pro Tip
Prices are approximate and vary based on season, group size, and service level. We recommend booking with local guides to support the mountain economy.