
Detailed Route
Standard RouteThis is the standard mountain pacing for this trek. Specific operators may add an acclimatization day or alter the starting point. Check individual operator schedules for their exact logistics.
Duration
7 Days
Total Distance
45 KM
Max Altitude
8,500 FT
Trek Type
linear
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Entry into the Rupin valley. The hanging village of Sewa appears above on the cliff.
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The Rupin waterfall is visible in progressive stages this day — the viewpoint above camp gives the full 900 ft cascade profile in one frame.
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Close-up views of the falls as you climb above. The landscape opens progressively.
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Classic alpine meadow. First snow fields visible. Camp at the large thatch camping ground.
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Enter the famous Rupin snow corridor. In June this is knee-deep snow with crampons. In August-September, well-compacted with morning freeze.
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3am start. The iconic pass crossing — crampons and fixed rope sections in June. The col gives extraordinary Himalayan views. Descend to Supin valley.
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Descent from the high meadows into the upper reaches of the Supin valley. The landscape transitions from alpine to sub-alpine forests.
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Continuing the descent through thick pine forests and terraced fields. The trail follows the Supin river downstream.
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Final pleasant descent through the valley to reach the roadhead at Sankri. End of the Rupin Supin traverse.
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Add 2 days at Sangla valley for Chitkul village and Kinnauri cultural experience before driving to Dhaula.
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This encyclopedia entry for Rupin-Supin River Trail Trek is curated from a mix of public survey records, first-hand climber accounts, and official permit logs. However, mountains are dynamic. If you have been on this route recently and noticed a change in terrain, water availability, or local regulations, we want to hear from you.
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Last Verified: May 2026
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