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The enormous Milam glacier, one of the largest in the Kumaon region, makes for an excellent trekking route. The 35 sq km Milam glacier hiking track in Pithoragarh region of Uttarakhand has rivers, water streams, canyons, crevasses, and more. It is located at an elevation of 4268 m. The base for the hike to the glacier is Munsiyari, which is located farther down the Goriganga valley. The settlement of Milam is located close to the glacier’s snout. The region suffered substantial destruction during the Indo-Sino war, leaving behind the wreckages, and it was deemed a ghost town in the year 1962. The trekkers and other visitors were, however, permitted admission to the city in 1994. Months between March and May are considered as the best time for trekking. The actual trek to Milam Glacier starts from Bog Udyar, which is a drive-able distance from Munsiyari. The ideal option for your adventure holiday may be Milam Glacier.
Hrs :10 altitude - 7100 ft km:340 Reach Kathgodam at 06:30. To arrive in Munsiyari by sunset, depart from Kathgodam early in the morning. Drive via Almora and Bageshwar and purchase necessary equipments and things of your need. Reach Munsiyari before dark. It serves as the base camp for the Milam Glacier hike, and Munsiyari, a well-known hill station in the Kumaon region, is located at an elevation of 2,290 metres. Overnight stay in Munsiyari.
6 Hrs trekking km:14 Drive to Seolikote after breakfast, where the Milam Glacier trek begins. The trek goes through the mixture of forests and fields along the way. The last kilometers before Lilam demand a steep climb. The elevation of Lilam is 1,850 metres above sea level. Overnight stay in Lilam.
Hrs:5 trek km: 2 There are various ups and downs on the Lilam to Bogudiyar trail as the height rises. Observe shepherds tending to their livestock on the lush, gorgeous pastures. After a steep uphill climb you will reach Bugdiyar. At 2,500 metres above sea level, Bugdiyar is a lovely location. Overnight stay in Bugdiyar,and enjoy the location.
5-6 Hrs km:12 The trek to the settlement of Rilkot today includes crossing mule bridges. granite cliff walls, frozen ice streams, and a final difficult ascent. Rilkot is situated at an altitude of 3,130mts above sea level. One may detour en way to the town of Laspa and then to Nandakot's northern glacier. Rilkot is a beautiful place for camping, guarded by huge cliffs on both side. Overnight stay in camp.
Hrs: 7 trek km:16 Start the trek to Martoli after an early breakfast. Martoli is a scenic place situated at an elevation of 3,430mts above sea level. From Rilkot, there is a strong 7 km ascent to Martoli. Martoli was part of the ancient silk route of Tibet in ancient times. After walking a few kilometers from Rilkot the route diverts to two paths, one going up and the other down. The halfway points of the walk are in Burfu and Martoli. While trekking to Milam Settlement, see the remnants of the ancient village of Rilkot. You arrive to Milam Village after a few kilometres of trekikng. It is one of the most isolated villages in the state of Uttarakhand and the last village on the path to the Milam Glacier. Milam Village is situated at an elevation of 3,420mts above sea level. Overnight stay in camp ,and enjoy the all peaks.
Hrs:2 Km:6 Get up early to enjoy the mesmerising views of Trisuli (7,065 metres) and other Himalayan peaks covered in snow. After breakfast head towards the gigantic Milam Glacier. Milam Glacier is situated at an elevation of 3,438mts above sea level covering an area of 37sq.kms. The Goriganga River originates from this glacier. Return to Milam Village after enjoying this exquisite location's splendour. Gaze at the Himalayas in the evening. Overnight in Milam Village.
Hrs : 7 trek Km:16 It takes quite a bit of energy to hike back from Milam village to Rilkot because of the ups and downs. You will undoubtedly consider the existence of a place called paradise as a result of the beautiful scenery. Overnight stay in Rilkot.
Hour:5 trek km: 12 A s you trek down the route will become easy but also tiresome. From Rilkot to Bugdiyar, stroll gradually while admiring the picturesque panorama of the meadows, streams, and waterfalls. Overnight in Bugdiyar.
Hour:4 trek km: 12 Enjoy the 2,500 m to 1,850 m elevation change during the hike from Bugdiyar to Lilam. Overnight stay in Lilam.
Hour:5 trek km: 14 Start the last leg of this memorable and exciting trek. Trek back towards Munsiyari. Spend the night at Munsiyari, a charming village.
Hour:10 km:340 Drive back to Kathgodam from Munsiyari. Say goodbye to this lovely trek.
This trek is rated as "Moderate" due to the high altitude, rugged terrain, and demanding hiking days.
Participants should be at least 12 YEAR to join this trek due to its demanding nature.
May — June (15C to 20C and night 7C to2C) Sept — Oct (15C to 10C and night 5C to -5C).
Pre Monsoon Season:— May first week to June end and post monsoon Season:- September 2nd week to Nov first week.
The trek starts and ends in Kathgodam .
6.30 am To 7.30 am
5.30 pm To 6.30 pm
People with conditions such as Bronchitis, Asthma, TB, Epilepsy, high blood pressure, or a higher BMI are not allowed on this trek.
Children under 8 years old are not permitted to join the trek.