TTH Trek Update: The Weather Has Taken A U-Turn, And All The Trekking Regions Are Experiencing Cloudy Weather
Yesterday every region in the mountains was experiencing completely bright and sunny weather. But, today all the trekking regions are experiencing cloudy weather. As we told you all earlier, the weather in the mountains tends to take dramatic changes on a daily basis.
So, this is our firm advice to you all: keep an eye out on the weather, and stay prepared in advance. Apart from that, here is the latest reports on, how the weather looks today across the Himalayan trekking regions:
UTTARAKHAND TREKS UPDATE
Chopta Chandrashilla 5-Day Trek
The weather at the base camp of Chopta Chandrashilla 5-day trek (Sari) is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The batch of 10th October is on the last day of their trek schedule, and today, they will drive from Baniyakund to Rishikesh.
Kuari Pass Trek
The weather at the base camp of Kuari Pass (Pipalkoti) is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The 12th October batch is on the 4th day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Tali Forest Camp to Kuari Pass and back via Khullara Top.
Dayra Bugyal Trek
The weather at the base camp, Natin is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The 12th October batch is on the 4th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Upper Chilapada to Dayara Top and back to Nayata.
Satopant Lake Trek
The weather at the Satopant Lake trek, Badrinath, is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The batch of 11th October is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and they will move from Chakrateertha to Satopanth Tal and back.
Har Ki Dun Trek
The weather at the base camp Sankri is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The batch of 10th October is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will trek from Pauni Gharat to Dharkot and drive from Dharkot to Sankri.
Panch Kedar Trek
The weather at all places that are part of this trek is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The batch of 4th October is on the last day of their trek schedule, and today, they will drive from Guptakashi to Rishikesh.
Bali Pass Trek
The weather at the base camp of Bali Pass, Sankri is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The batch of 9th October is on its 7th day, and today, they will trek from Bali Col Camp to Lower Dhamni via Bali Pass.
The batch of 11th October is on its 5th day, and today, they will trek from Ruinsara Tal to Odari.
HIMACHAL TREKS UPDATE
Buran Ghati Trek
The weather at the base camp (Janglik) is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The batch of 10th October is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will move from Dhunda to Munirang (river camp) via Buran Ghati Pass.
The batch of 11th October is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will move from Litham to Dhunda.
The 12th October batch is on the 4th day of their trek schedule, and today they will have an acclimatization day, and then they will visit Chandranahan Lake.
The 13th October batch is on the 3rd day of their trek schedule, and today they will move from Dayara Thatch to Litham.
Rupin Pass Trek
The weather at Rupin Pass base camp (Bawta) is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The batch of 10th October is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will trek from Upper Waterfall to Ronti Gad via Rupin Pass.
The batch of 11th October is on the 5th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will trek from Dandreyash Thatch to Upper Waterfall.
The batch of 12th October is on the 4th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will trek from Saruwas Thatch to Dandreyash Thatch.
NORTHEAST TREKS UPDATE
Sandakphu Trek
The weather at the base camp of Sandakphu (Sepi) is cloudy today. As for batches:
The batch of 10th October is on the 6th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Aal to Timburey via Sandakphu.
Goechala Trek
The weather at the base camp of Goechala (Yuksom) is cloudy today. As for the batches:
The batch of 9th October is on the 7th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will move from Thansing to Lamuney.
NEPAL TREKS UPDATE
Everest Base Camp Trek
The 2nd October trek is on the last day of their trek schedule, and today they will take a flight from Lukla to Ramechhap and drive to Kathmandu.
The 3rd and 4th October batches are moving together. Today, they will trek from Pangboche to Namche Bazaar.
Everest Base Camp via Gokyo Ri Trek
The weather in and around the EBC region is all cloudy. As for the batches:
The 3rd October batch is on the 13th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will hike to Kalapatthar and then do a retreat trek to Pangboche.
Annapurna Circuit Trek
The weather in and around the ABC region is cloudy. As for the batches:
The 3rd October batch is on the 13th day of their trek schedule, and today they will trek from Muktinath to Jomsom via Lubra Village.
Manaslu Circuit Trek
The weather at the base camp, Kathmandu, is cloudy. As for the batches:
The 2nd October batch is on the last day of their trek schedule, and today, they will fly back home.
The 3rd October batch is on the 13th day of their trek schedule, and today, they will drive from Dharanpani by jeep via Beshisahar to Kathmandu.
Finally, the bright rays of sunshine are shaping various conditions across different regions, but we will still advise all the trekkers to stay on high alert, when it comes to the mountain weather.
Keeping in mind the ongoing weather conditions and possible upcoming sudden changes, we have actionable tips for trekkers:
Cloudy and rainy weather is manageable with the right preparation, albeit extra caution is needed in the Himalayas.
Before stepping out, it's always better to check the latest weather updates.
Pack appropriate rain gear, and ensure your equipment is suitable for wet terrain.
More importantly, follow your trek leader’s instructions earnestly, and avoid unnecessary risks.
Also, be prepared to delay or reschedule your trek.