Stretching approximately 235 km, this ride from Shimla to Kinnaur traverses the rugged beauty of Himachal Pradesh’s high mountain terrain. The route crosses the Sutlej River and passes through apple orchards, ancient temples, and high-altitude passes. Riders face challenging roads and cold winters, making this a high-difficulty ride best undertaken between May and October. The journey offers spectacular views of the Himalayas and a chance to explore the unique cultural heritage of the Kinnaur Valley. Rest stops like Narkanda, Rampur, and Kalpa provide opportunities to experience local cuisine and hospitality.
Distance 235 km
Terrain Mountain
Difficulty High
Best Seasons May to October
Rest Stops Narkanda – 60 km, Rampur – 130 km, Kalpa – 200 km
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