अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न (FAQs)

What is the elevation of Rupin Pass?

Rupin Pass is situated at an elevation of 4,650 metres (15,256 feet) above sea level in the Great Himalayan Range.

What two states does Rupin Pass connect?

Rupin Pass connects the state of Uttarakhand (starting at Dhaula in the Tons river basin) with Himachal Pradesh (ending at Sangla in the Kinnaur district).

What is the famous waterfall on the Rupin Pass trek?

The three-tiered Rupin Waterfall is a world-famous natural feature of the trek, cascading hundreds of metres down vertical rock amphitheaters beside the high camps.

What is Jhaka village known for?

Jhaka is known as the 'hanging village' because its traditional wooden houses are perched precariously on a near-vertical cliff face high above the Rupin gorge.

Can beginners do the Rupin Pass trek?

Rupin Pass is rated as a moderate-to-difficult trek. Beginners with strong physical fitness, stamina, and proper guided support can complete it successfully.