Chandrashila Summit Trek

Description

Chopta,  also known as “Mini Switzerland” of Uttarakhand, is becoming popular among trekking and adventure enthusiasts since last few years. Chopta hill station is situated in the Rudraprayag District of Uttarakhand state at an located at an altitude of 2600 mts above sea level amidst dense forest. Enchanting views of the Himalayas is visible from Chopta. Chopta is the initiation point of the trek to famous Tungnath Mandir (one of the Panch-Kedars) and summit Chandrashila. The region is rich in varied flora and fauna, with plenty of Rhododendron and deodar trees all around.

The Chopta – Tungnath – Chandrashila trek is a famous destinations for trekkers. The Chopta region has many treks and trails cutting through jungles and grasslands. Chandrashilla, Tunganath and Devariyatal are the best known trekking routes in the Chopta region. Because of an abundance of birds, Chopta is becoming popular among birdwatchers.