Prashar Lake Trek

The Prashar Lake trek begins from the charming village of Baggi, and the route takes you through dense pine forests, picturesque meadows, and enchanting snow-covered terrains, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayas.

The trail is moderate in difficulty, making it accessible for both seasoned trekkers and beginners with a reasonable level of fitness. Along the way, trekkers can immerse themselves in the tranquil beauty of the landscape, witness diverse flora and fauna, and enjoy the crisp mountain air. The highlight of prashar lake trek is reaching the lake itself, which is revered for its spiritual significance and surrounded by a traditional wooden temple dedicated to the sage Prashar.

The trek is very much rewarding during the winter months when the entire region is blanketed in snow, transforming the scenery into a winter wonderland. The combination of pristine natural beauty, cultural richness, and the sense of achievement upon completing the trek makes the Prashar Lake Snow Trek a memorable adventure for nature lovers and spiritual seekers alike. Prashar Lake Trek

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Quick Facts:

Region: Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Start/ End Point of the Trek: Mandi
Duration: 2D/1N
Prashar Lake Snow Trek Height: 8,956 feet
Prashar Lake Snow Trek Difficulty Level: Moderate
Prashar Lake Snow Trek Temperature: Day: (-5°C to 5°C) and Night: (-10°C to -5°C)
Best time to do Prashar Lake Snow Trek: December to February

How to Reach?

The beginning of Bir Billing winter trek is in Bir. To reach there, you can choose from any of the following transport options- 

By Road- 

There are several volvo and ordinary buses from Delhi and Chandigarh to Bir, operated by HRTC (Himachal Road Transport Corporation) and private operators. Private taxis are also available.  Prashar Lake Trek

By Train-

The nearest major railway station from Bir is Pathankot, around 140 kilometers away. You can take the narrow-gauge toy train from Pathankot to Ahju, which is about 3 kilometers from Bir. This journey takes around 7-8 hours but offers scenic views. 

By Air- 

The nearest airport to Bir is Kangra Airport (Dharamshala Airport) in Gaggal, approximately 70 kilometers away. From airport, you can hire a taxi or take a bus too Bir.