Best trails in Singalila National Park
Sangalila National Park is a park located at the Singalila Ridge in West Bengal, near Darjeeling and the border of India and Nepal. It was designated as a national park in 1992 and is known for the trek of Sandakphu, one of the highest peaks in the region.
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(14)
•Hard
•25.4 mi
The Sandakphu Trek is a popular trekking route in the Eastern Himalayas, offering breathtaking views of the world's highest peaks, including Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu. This trek is known for its panoramic vistas, diverse landscapes, and the opportunity to witness the majestic sunrise over the Himalayan range.
The trail typically begins from the village of Manebhanjan, located in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal. From there, trekkers gradually ascend through...
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(10)
•Hard
•7.1 mi
This is the last and final section in the fabulous Sandakhphu Trek that takes one from Gairibas to Sadakphu. The majority of the trail is an ascent and a climb with steep incline sections, although with the steep inclines comes the chance for one to enjoy the amazing views and landscapes that are just too good to be true.
Apart from that this location is verdant green with some of the most biodiverse surroundings that is home to a variety of animals, birds, and plants to explore and...
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(1)
•Hard
•5.0 mi
Gorkhey is a village that lies inside the Barsney Rhododendron Sanctuary and has no more than 30 houses in total. This quaint little village is covered by a thicket of pine trees and a mix of rhododendrons. Whereas Phalut on the other hand is one of the highest peaks in Singalila National Park. Spectacular views can be seen all around with verdant green environments and snow-covered peaks of the Kanchendzonga.
Trek to the top is spectacular because of the magical views and the highly...
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(1)
•Moderate
•4.7 mi
This is the second section of the fabulous Sandakphu Trek that begins from Tonglu, one of the highest points on the Singalila Range and takes one to Gairibas. The majority of this trail is downhill, with beautiful bamboo forests and views that just keep on getting better.
Verdant green environments, amazing landscapes, and some of the most biodiverse surroundings make up the ecosystems of this location. A wide variety of animals, birds, and plants can be explored in this region and is a...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Singalila National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Singalila National Park is Sandakphu Gurdum Trek, which has a 4.5 star rating from 14 reviews. This trail is 25.4 mi long with an elevation gain of 9,019 ft.
What is the longest trail in Singalila National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Singalila National Park is Sandakphu Gurdum Trek. This trail is estimated to be 25.4 mi long.
How many trails are in Singalila National Park?
There are 4 trails in Singalila National Park. These trails have an average 4.5-star rating from 26 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Singalila National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Singalila National Park has you covered. Sandakphu Gurdum Trek boasts the most elevation gain with 9,019 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Sandakphu Trek: Gairibas - Sandakphu Section 3, which will get you 4,166 ft of elevation gain.
Are there camping trails available in Singalila National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 camping trails in Singalila National Park and the most popular is Sandakphu Gurdum Trek with an average 4.5 star rating from 14 community reviews.
Are there any trails with scenic mountain peak views in Singalila National Park?
Yes, there are 3 trails with scenic mountain peak views in Singalila National Park, including Sandakphu Gurdum Trek, Sandakphu Trek: Gairibas - Sandakphu Section 3, and Phalut Peak: Ghorkey - Phalut Peak (Section 2).
Are there any trails with ponds in Singalila National Park?
Yes, there is one trail with a pond in Singalila National Park: Sandakphu Trek: Gairibas - Sandakphu Section 3.