10 Famous Treks in India and the Gear You Need
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India is blessed with diverse landscapes — from snow-covered Himalayan peaks to lush green Sahyadri hills. Trekking here is not just an adventure but also a journey through nature, culture, and history. But every trek comes with its own challenges, which means you need the right gear to stay safe and comfortable.
Here are the 10 most famous treks in India and the essential gear you need for each one.
1. Kedarkantha Trek (Uttarakhand) ❄️
- Gear: Thermal wear, down jacket, trekking pole, headlamp
- Shoes: CTR Sherpa-1 or RUB-600 (snow-proof, high-ankle)
2. Hampta Pass Trek (Himachal Pradesh) 🏔️
- Gear: Waterproof jacket, poncho, gloves, energy bars
- Shoes: CTR RUB-50 (all-rounder waterproof shoe for snow & rain)
3. Chadar Trek (Ladakh) ❄️
- Gear: Sleeping bag (-15°C), insulated bottle, crampons
- Shoes: CTR Sherpa-1 (designed for extreme snow & frozen rivers)
4. Valley of Flowers Trek (Uttarakhand) 🌸
- Gear: Rain cover, quick-dry clothes, sunscreen, trekking pole
- Shoes: CTR OD-4 (heavy-duty grip, waterproof for rocky monsoon trails)
5. Roopkund Trek (Uttarakhand) 🏔️
- Gear: Thermals, fleece, first aid kit, GPS map
- Shoes: CTR RUB-600 (rugged waterproof expedition shoe)
6. Rajgad–Torna Trek (Maharashtra, Sahyadris) 🌧️
- Gear: Poncho, torch, snacks, water bottle
- Shoes: CTR TREK-2 or RUB-700 (low-ankle, lightweight, water-resistant)
7. Har Ki Dun Trek (Uttarakhand) 🌲
- Gear: Woolen gloves, sleeping liner, trekking pole
- Shoes: CTR RUB-50 or Sherpa-1 (for snow + wet conditions)
8. Sandakphu Trek (West Bengal–Sikkim) ⛰️
- Gear: Jacket, thermals, hydration bladder, sunglasses
- Shoes: CTR OD-4 or RUB-600 (durable grip + waterproofing for mixed terrain)
9. Harishchandragad Trek (Maharashtra) ⛰️
- Gear: Headlamp, raincoat, first aid kit, snacks
- Shoes: CTR RUB-50 (anti-skid waterproof shoe for monsoon forts)
10. Triund Trek (Himachal Pradesh) 🌄
- Gear: Backpack (35L), fleece jacket, water bottle, torch
- Shoes: CTR TREK-2 (lightweight, perfect for beginners & weekend treks)
⭐ Final Words
From the Himalayas to the Sahyadris, every trek needs the right gear — and your shoes are the most important part. With CTR’s wide range — RUB-50, OD-4, RUB-600, RUB-700, Sherpa-1, and TREK-2 — you’ll find a perfect match for every trek in India.
👉 Shop the full trekking shoe collection now at CTR Shoe Shop and gear up for your next adventure.