Black Peak Expedition
Black Peak Expedition
Difficulty
ExpeditionElevation
6,387mDistance
70kmBest Time
May, June, September, OctoberAbout the Trek
A challenging expedition to the summit of Black Peak (Kalanag) at 6,387m in the Garhwal Himalayas. This is a technical climb requiring mountaineering skills and is ideal for experienced climbers looking for their first 6,000m+ peak.
Highlights
- Summit a 6,387m peak in the Garhwal Himalayas
- Technical mountaineering experience
- Spectacular views of Swargarohini and Bandarpoonch
- Trek through the beautiful Har Ki Dun valley
Quick Facts
- Duration: 15 Days
- Min Age: 18 years
- Location: Sankri, Uttarakhand
Itinerary
Dehradun to Sankri
Drive to Sankri. Equipment check and briefing.
Sankri to Har Ki Dun base
Trek to the Har Ki Dun valley.
Acclimatization at Har Ki Dun
Rest and acclimatize. Training session.
Har Ki Dun to Maninda Tal
Trek to Maninda Tal. Altitude gain.
Maninda Tal to Base Camp
Establish Base Camp at 4,800m.
Rest and acclimatization
Acclimatize at Base Camp. Technical training.
Base Camp to Camp 1
Move to Camp 1 at 5,400m.
Camp 1 to Camp 2
Advance to Camp 2 at 5,800m.
Summit Day
Summit push to Black Peak (6,387m). Return to Camp 2.
Buffer day for weather
Reserve day in case of bad weather.
Descent to Base Camp
Descend to Base Camp.
Base Camp to Har Ki Dun
Trek back to Har Ki Dun.
Har Ki Dun to Sankri
Return trek to Sankri.
Buffer day
Reserve day.
Sankri to Dehradun
Drive back to Dehradun.
Inclusions
- All meals and accommodation
- Technical climbing equipment
- Experienced mountaineering guide
- All permits and IMF fees
- Emergency oxygen and first aid
Exclusions
- Transport to/from Dehradun
- Personal climbing gear
- Travel and rescue insurance (mandatory)
- Personal expenses
What Trekkers Say
Vikram Mehta
New Delhi
Absolutely loved the trek! The guides were professional, the food was great, and the views were beyond words. YatraHikes made everything so easy.
October 2025
Sneha Iyer
Bangalore
This was my first Himalayan trek and I couldn't have asked for a better experience. Safety was top-notch and the team was incredibly supportive.
September 2025
