Facts
of the Trek
Level of difficulties: Medium
Lies in : Patarasi Rural Municipality,Jumla
Trail condition: Medium and
Challenging
Minimum Day required: 7 Days
required for this trek but if you wish to trek to Patarasi base Camp and
Hiuchuli Base Camp 7-10 more days is required
Types of Trek: Camping
Best Season : Chaitra and Baisakh, Bhadra to Kartik (month of Nepali calendar)
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| locally called Lisno (ladder) on the trail. |
Trek Starts Elevation: 2350m
Highest Elevation: 4090m
Why
this trek?
- Trek on a meadows
where Bhultey, Katuko, Baan lasun ,Yarshagumba (latin name cordyceps sinesis) ,Seto
chini are found.
- Home of
endangered wild animals Musk Deer, Red Panda, Blue Sheeps,Bear,Himalayan
Thar,Serow(Goral),Wild Boar and more.
- Trekking inside
and alongside of finest forest of Bamboo , Betula utilis(Bhojpatra), Brown Oak
(Kharsu), Rhododendron, pine trees.
- Pristine River
and waterfalls with multiple caves on the way...
- Beautiful views
of Jumla's highest mountain called Mt.Patarasi, Mt.Khadi, Mt.Bijara and other
mountains which are not yet climbed.
Jumla
Baligada LakeTrekking Itinerary
Date
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Destination
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Activities
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Remarks
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Day
1
|
Jumla
to Pere
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Trek to Pere
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Gradual uphill, wide and good trail
-
less vehicle run on the road but dusty
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Explore Life Chaudabisa area
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O/N at Pere
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Jeeps
options is available
|
Day
2
|
Pere
to Dugali 3020m
|
-
Trek to Dugali
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Hike inside through forest of bamboo,Betuala utilis,Brown Oak
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Trail is wide enough and good condition
-
O/N at Dugali
|
|
Day
3
|
Dugali to Balley Juro Waterfall 3707m
|
-Trek
to Balley Juro camp
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Cross the bridge
-Trail
is very narrow, stony and challenging.
-steep
uphill with narrow trail statrts
-
Reach at Balley Juro water fall
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O/N at Balley Juro
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|
Day
4
|
Balley
Juro Waterfall to Baligad Lake
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-
2/3 hours uphill trek
-
you can see the famous temple on opposite called Devsthal
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on the way you will see how the local hunters makes trap for wild animals..
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Reach at Baligada
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O/N at Baligad Lake
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|
Day
5
|
Baligad
Lake to Thepchey Base camp (oralo) 3210m
|
-
Downhill trek to Thepchey oralo
-
Downhill trail is much more challenging till Baligad,a temple lies at
riverside.
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After riverside temple trail is wide enough and good condition
-
viewed different caves and most of the walk inside of bamboo forest and oak
trees crossing different wooden bridge
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O/N at Thepchey
|
|
Day
6
|
Thepchey
Base Camp to Pere Village
|
-
Trek to Pere village
-
trail is wide enough and good condition
-
explore the life of sheepards
- explore the Chahara called waterfall
- reach at Pere village.
- O/N
at Pere Village
|
Jeep
options is available
|
Day
7
|
Pere
Village to Jumla Bazaar
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-
Trek starts to Jumla Bazaar
- approx 5/6 hours walk to Jumla bazaar.
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Reach at Jumla bazaar
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O/N at Jumla bazaar
|
|
Note:
- Itinerary is
planned for max 5/6 hours trek per day.
- Multiple Itineraries are available including Patarasi Base Camp,Hiuchuli,TangTung to Mugu and Dolpa.
Glimpse of lake Baligad and surroundings in Photos
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| Trail to hidden paradise in Patarasi area. |
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| friends enjoying on ice on lake of Baligad. |
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| Traps for wild animals like Ghoral and Naur by local hunters.Though this trap is not completed they do reconstruct before snowfall where they kept Salt and Ashes of firewood inside.When any wild animal get inside for salt door of big stone automatically shutdown and they trapped inside. |
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| Mt. Devstahl and Budha Budhi from Baligad Lake. |
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| Bagauli Buba,trek starts after offering pooja at this famous temple. |
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| many wooden bridges are on the way to lake Baligad. |