Treks by
Summer (May to June) Post-Monsoon (September to November)
By Road: Rishikesh → Karanprayag → Tharali → Lohajung → Wan Local jeeps available from Lohajung to Wan (last motorable stop) By Train: Nearest major railhead: Rishikesh (approx. 270 km) Shared taxis/buses to Lohajung, then jeep to Wan By Air: Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant, Dehradun (~280 km) Taxis/buses available to Lohajung
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2,400 meters
Wan Village is a serene hamlet nestled in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India. Situated at an elevation of approximately 2,400 meters (7,874 feet), it serves as a gateway for several renowned Himalayan treks, including those to Roopkund, Bedni Bugyal, and Brahmatal
Wan Village is a scenic Himalayan hamlet located near Lohajung in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand. Perched at an altitude of approximately 2,400 meters, it serves as the last motorable village and the starting point for some of India’s most iconic high-altitude treks — Roopkund, Bedni Bugyal, and Brahmatal.
Wan Village, nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, serves as a traditional gateway to several significant treks, including Roopkund, Bedni Bugyal, and Brahmatal. The village's strategic location has made it a crucial stopover for pilgrims and trekkers alike. Historically, the region has been influenced by various dynasties and cultural shifts, contributing to its rich heritage.