Across Peaks and Passes in Garhwal Himalaya

A lot is yet to be explored in Garhwal; several valleys awaitvisitors. Popular routes, as to Rupkhand or Har-ki-doon, or very high peaks,Garhwal has them all. The memories of climbing peaks like Bethartoli Himal, orcamping on Bedni bugiyal or peaks like Bethartoli Himal, or camping on Bednibugiyal or boating on the blue water of the Gona lake had fuelled interest ofmany in the Himalaya. Across Peaks & Passes In Garhwal Himalaya givesan account of several visits of the author exploring valleys and climbing peaks, concentratingon extremely rewarding summits, unknown passes and remote valleys in Garhwal.Illustrated with numerous photographs, maps and sketches with tables of roaddistances and trek routes the book is an exhaustive reference work. It will beessential reference for all travellers, trekkers, mountaineers and historiansinterested in Himachal Pradesh or as a simple arm-chair travelogue.