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Trekking With Kids? Here Are the Best Beginner-Friendly Trails in India

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22.03.2025

Taking children trekking in India can be a rewarding experience for the whole family. The country offers several trails that are perfect for beginners and young hikers. Here’s a practical guide to some of the best options.

Chopta-Tungnath: Perfect for first-time trekkers

Nestled in Uttarakhand’s Garhwal region, this trek is a perfect introduction for families and beginner trekkers.

Plan your visit between April and June
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Trail Details: The journey begins in Chopta, covering a 5 km trek to Tungnath, followed by an optional 1.5 km climb to Chandrashila summit. The well-marked trail winds through lush meadows and enchanting rhododendron forests. Elevation: Tungnath Temple, at 3,680 meters, is the highest Shiva temple in the world. The Chandrashila summit rises to about 4,000 meters, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Difficulty Level: Rated easy to moderate, this........

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