The Prashar Lake Trek is a perfect getaway for trekkers looking to explore the tranquility of the Himalayas. Located in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, the lake sits at an altitude of 2,730 meters, surrounded by the Dhauladhar ranges. Known for its mystical floating island and spiritual significance, this trek is a blend of adventure and serenity.
-
Camp/Homestay/Hotel
Quick Facts
- Location: Mandi District, Himachal Pradesh
- Trek Distance: ~7-8 km (one way)
- Elevation: 2,730 meters (8,960 feet)
- Best Time to Visit: December to February (for snow) and April to November (for lush greenery)
- Difficulty Level: Easy
- Duration: 2 days
- Starting Point: Baggi Village
- End Point: Prashar Lake
Highlights
- Witness the beauty of the mystical Prashar Lake and its floating island.
- Enjoy breathtaking 180° views of the Dhauladhar, Pir Panjal, and Kinnaur mountain ranges.
- Explore the ancient Prashar Rishi Temple, built in traditional Himachali architecture.
- Experience stargazing and camping under a clear Himalayan sky.
- Perfect trek for beginners and families seeking a short Himalayan adventure.