Bali Pass is a difficult trek in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, crossing a pass at about 4,950 m (16,200 ft) from Sankri to Janki Chatti near Yamunotri. It covers roughly 50–60 km over 7–8 days and is for experienced trekkers only.
About the Bali Pass trek
The route shares its start with Har Ki Dun, then turns towards Ruinsara Tal before climbing to the pass and descending to the Yamunotri valley.
When to go
Best months: May, Jun, Sep, Oct
- Jannot recommended
- Febnot recommended
- Marnot recommended
- Aprnot recommended
- Mayrecommended
- Junrecommended
- Julnot recommended
- Augnot recommended
- Seprecommended
- Octrecommended
- Novnot recommended
- Decnot recommended
How difficult is it?
- Easy
- Easy–Moderate
- Moderate
- Moderate–Difficult
- Difficult
Long days, a high base camp at about 4,600 m, and a steep, exposed descent from the pass.
How to reach
- Nearest city
- Dehradun
- Nearest railway
- Dehradun
- Nearest airport
- Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun
Common questions
How high is Bali Pass?
About 4,950 m (16,200 ft).
Is Bali Pass suitable for beginners?
No, it is meant for experienced high-altitude trekkers.