Travelling Himachal - Triund, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
Triund is a small hill in the Kangra district in the state of Himachal Pradesh , India. The Triund Hill Station is a part of Dharamkot. Triund is at the foot of the Dhauladhar ranges and is at a height of 2,828 m. Triund Hill Triund is a large land of green grass. One can see the mighty Dhauladhar ranges just above the eyes. The ridge elevation is between 2,810 and 2,875 metres. It is a one-day trek approx. 10 kilometres (one way) from Mcleod Ganj bus stand and under 6 kilometres (one way) from Galu temple near Dharamkot. The trail is rocky and cut in steps at some places. From Galu devi temple there is an unambiguous byway which goes through a beautiful forest of oak and devdar trees. This stretch through the woods is known as 22 Curves, because of the 22 switchbacks one has to walk through to reach Triund. Transportation and connectivity The road transport of the near is a Pathankot to Gaggal then to Dharamsala and New Delhi to the Chandigarh and t