अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)

What is the elevation of Darwa Pass?

Darwa Pass (Darwa Top) is situated at an elevation of 4,150 metres (13,615 feet) above sea level in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.

What sacred lake is visited on this trek?

Dodital, a pristine freshwater lake at 3,024 metres, is visited on this trek; in Hindu mythology, it is revered as the divine birthplace of Lord Ganesha.

What two valleys does Darwa Pass connect?

The pass connects the Bhagirathi Valley (starting near Uttarkashi at Sangam Chatti) with the Yamuna Valley (ending at Hanuman Chatti near Yamunotri).

What famous mountain is visible from Darwa Pass?

The colossal, snow-capped pyramid of Mount Bandarpoonch (6,316 m) is prominently visible directly in front of Darwa Pass.

Can beginners do the Dodital and Darwa Pass trek?

Yes, Dodital to Darwa Pass is rated as an easy-to-moderate trek, making it one of the finest family and beginner trekking adventures in Uttarakhand.