Bhrigu Lake Trek
One of India’s Most Beautiful Alpine Lake Treks
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Trek through beautiful alpine meadows to a peaceful high-altitude Himalayan lake
Duration
3 Nights and 4 Days
Altitude
14,100 ft.
Trek Difficulty
Easy-Moderate
Distance
24 km
Stay
Dome Tents
Meals
3 times a day & Tea, Snacks
The Bhrigu Lake Trek is one of the most beautiful treks in Himachal Pradesh, famous for its scenic meadows, mountain views, and the sacred Bhrigu Lake. Starting from Manali, the trail passes through green grasslands, beautiful campsites, and stunning Himalayan landscapes, making it a great choice for beginners and nature lovers.
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Trek Highlights
The must do experiences that you can cross off your bucket list
Vast Alpine Meadows
The trek takes you through vast alpine meadows that feel fresh, open, and peaceful, giving you long stretches of green walking trails with beautiful mountain views spread all around you.
Sacred Bhrigu Lake Experience
Bhrigu Lake is the main highlight of the trek, a peaceful high-altitude alpine lake surrounded by open mountain landscapes, changing skies, and wide Himalayan views that make the climb feel truly rewarding.
Views of Pir Panjal Range
The trail offers grand views of the Pir Panjal range, where snow-covered peaks and wide ridgelines stay visible across different sections, adding depth and beauty to the entire trekking experience.
Short Yet Scenic Trek
Bhrigu Lake is a short trek near Manali, but it still gives a complete Himalayan experience with forests, meadows, ridges, altitude, and a beautiful lake in just a few days
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Trek Itinerary
DAY 1: Manali to Gulaba Drive & Trek to Gulaba Meadows
- Drive Distance: Manali to Gulaba – around 21–22 Km, 1–2 hrs.
- Trek Distance: Gulaba to Gulaba Meadows – around 500 m, 20–30 minutes.
- Trail Type: Short and easy walk through open meadow sections after the drive.
- Water Points: Carry water from Manali or Gulaba; limited water on the short meadow walk.
- Highlight of the Day: The trek begins gently as you leave Manali behind and step into the open green slopes of Gulaba Meadows.
- Overnight Stay: Campsite at Gulaba Meadows.
Begin the Journey Through Himalayan Meadows
The journey begins with a scenic drive from Manali to Gulaba, surrounded by beautiful mountain roads and Himalayan landscapes. After reaching Gulaba, a short trek leads to Gulaba Meadows campsite, offering wide mountain views and peaceful surroundings. Spend the evening relaxing at the campsite and preparing for the trek ahead.
Max Altitude
10,400 ft
Stay
Dome Tents
Food
Dinner
DAY 2: Gulaba to Rola Kholi
- Trek Distance: 6 Km, 4 hrs.
- Trail Type: Gradual to moderate ascent through meadows, open slopes, and mountain trail.
- Water Points: Limited water sources on the route; carry enough water from the campsite.
- Highlight of the Day: The trail slowly opens into wider alpine landscapes, with views of surrounding valleys and distant snow-covered peaks.
- Overnight Stay: Campsite at Rola Kholi.
Walk Through Scenic Himalayan Meadows
Today’s trail gradually climbs through wide alpine meadows and scenic mountain landscapes. As the route ascends, trekkers witness beautiful Himalayan views and changing terrain before reaching Rola Kholi, a peaceful campsite surrounded by mountains and open grasslands.
Max Altitude
12,500 ft
Stay
Dome Tents
Food
Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner
DAY 3: Rola Kholi to Bhrigu Lake & Back to Rola Kholi
- Trek Distance: 10 Km (both side), 7–8 hrs.
- Trail Type: Steep ascent, stony trail, open ridge walk, and rocky sections near the lake.
- Water Points: Very limited after Rola Kholi; carry sufficient water before starting early.
- Highlight of the Day: Reach Bhrigu Lake, a peaceful high-altitude lake surrounded by open mountain landscapes and wide Himalayan views.
- Overnight Stay: Campsite at Rola Kholi.
Reach the Sacred Bhrigu Lake
Bhrigu Lake is a peaceful high-altitude alpine lake surrounded by open mountain landscapes, changing skies, and wide Himalayan views that make the final climb feel calm, scenic, and truly rewarding.
Max Altitude
14,100 ft
Stay
Dome Tents
Food
Breakfast, Lunch, Evening Tea & Snacks, Dinner
DAY 4: Rola Kholi to Gulaba & Drive to Manali
- Trek Distance: 6–7 Km, 3–4 hrs.
- Drive Distance: 21–22 Km, 1–2 hrs.
- Trail Type: Mostly descent through open meadows and familiar mountain trail.
- Water Points: Carry water from Rola Kholi; limited natural water points during descent.
- Highlight of the Day: Walk back through the open meadows before returning to Manali with a quiet sense of completion.
- Altitude: Rola Kholi is around 12,500 ft; Manali is around 6,725 ft.
- Overnight Stay: Not included; trip ends in Manali.
Return Through Scenic Himalayan Trails
The final day begins with a descent through scenic mountain landscapes and alpine meadows back to Gulaba. After completing the trek, drive back to Manali with unforgettable memories of Himalayan meadows, mountain views, and the peaceful Bhrigu Lake.
Max Altitude
10,400 ft
Food
Morning Tea/Coffee, Breakfast, Lunch
Departure Day
Your trip ends here but not the bond you have just made with the mountains and Montaxe.
Transportation Add-on
Transport will be arranged at 9:00 AM sharp. The mode of transportation will be a Tata Sumo, Bolero, or Tempo Traveller, depending on the number of trekkers.
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- Stay in dome tents during the trek
- Accommodation on triple and quad sharing basis
- Transportation from Manali to Gulaba and return
- Mountaineering qualified & professional trek leader, guide, cook and support staff
- All necessary permits and forest entry fees
- First aid medical kits and oxygen cylinder
- Trekking gear includes tents, sleeping bags, mats, and basic trekking equipment.
- Any Kind of Personal expenses
- Personal/Travel Insurance
- Any cost arising due to weather conditions, landslides, or roadblocks
- Meals during transportation unless mentioned
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Trek Dates
June 2026
- 01 Jun – 04 Jun (Filling Fast)
- 08 Jun – 11 Jun (Filling Fast)
- 15 Jun – 18 Jun
- 22 Jun – 25 Jun
- Custom dates available for private groups
July 2026
- 01 Jul – 04 Jul
- 08 Jul – 11 Jul
- 15 Jul – 18 Jul
- 22 Jul – 25 Jul
- Custom dates available for private groups
August 2026
- 01 Aug – 04 Aug
- 08 Aug – 11 Aug
- 15 Aug – 18 Aug
- 22 Aug – 25 Aug
- Custom dates available for private groups
September 2026
- 01 Sep – 04 Sep (Filling Fast)
- 08 Sep – 11 Sep (Filling Fast)
- 15 Sep – 18 Sep
- 22 Sep – 25 Sep
- Custom dates available for private groups​
October 2026
- 01 Oct – 04 Oct
- 08 Oct – 11 Oct
- 15 Oct – 18 Oct
- 22 Oct – 25 Oct
- Custom dates available for private groups​
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Trek FAQs
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What is the best time to do the Bhrigu Lake Trek?
The best time to do the Bhrigu Lake Trek is from May to October. Summer offers green meadows, while autumn brings clearer mountain views and pleasant trekking weather.
How difficult is the Bhrigu Lake Trek?
The Bhrigu Lake Trek is considered an easy to moderate trek. It is suitable for beginners with basic fitness and offers a comfortable trekking experience with gradual ascents.
Is the Bhrigu Lake Trek suitable for beginners?
Where is Bhrigu Lake Trek located?
Bhrigu Lake Trek is located near Manali in Himachal Pradesh.
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Will there be snow on the trek?
Snow is usually found during early summer, especially in May and June.
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What is the total distance of the Bhrigu Lake Trek?
The total trekking distance is approximately 24 km, covered across alpine meadows, mountain trails, and scenic Himalayan landscapes.
What is the maximum altitude of the Bhrigu Lake Trek?
The highest point of the trek is Bhrigu Lake at around 14,100 ft, offering scenic views of surrounding Himalayan ranges.
Is mobile network available during the Bhrigu Lake Trek?
Mobile network availability may fluctuate during the trek. Networks generally work in Manali, but higher campsites may have weak or no signal.
What makes the Bhrigu Lake Trek special?
The trek is famous for its beautiful alpine meadows, sacred Bhrigu Lake, scenic Himalayan views, and beginner-friendly trekking experience.
What kind of stay is provided during the trek?
Trekkers stay in dome tents on triple sharing basis during the trekking journey.
What level of fitness is required for the Bhrigu Lake Trek?
Trekkers should have basic stamina and decent fitness. Regular walking, stair climbing, jogging, or light cardio before the trek can make the journey more comfortable.
What should I pack for the Bhrigu Lake Trek?
Carry warm clothes, trekking shoes, rain protection, personal medicines, sunscreen, sunglasses, water bottles, and essential trekking gear for changing mountain weather.
Are water points available during the trek?
Water points are limited on higher sections, so carrying enough water is important.
Where does the trek start and end?
The trek starts from Manali, goes via Gulaba, and ends back at Manali.
