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Shorter routes such as Triund can suit active first-time trekkers, but weather, altitude and personal fitness still matter. Read the route guide and speak with a local expert before choosing.
Spring and autumn are popular for clear views and comfortable walking conditions. The right window varies by route, altitude and current weather, so confirm local conditions before travel.
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