HomeAll TrailsPin valley trail
Moderate
Off-Road
🇮🇳 India
Satellite

This track was identified and mapped via high-resolution satellite imagery.

ID: IN-HP-04
Probable Inner Line Permit required.
https://hplahaulspiti.nic.in/

Pin valley trail

Added on 12 May 2026
Logged by @fakir27

High-altitude rocky tracks and steep gradients near Tabo. High clearance 4x4 required for technical Spiti terrain.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Maintain steady momentum on loose gravel. Carry recovery gear and extra fuel for remote Spiti sections.

Weather check

At Start
3287m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

32.0934, 78.3833

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 32.0934, 78.3833 @ 3287m

Quick Stats

Distance
64.75 km
Type
Off-Road Trail
Elevation Range
3287m - 3786m
Max Elevation
3786 m
Max Gradient
7.5%
4.3%

Highlights

  • Visit Tabo Monastery
  • Explore Pin Valley National Park

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+606 m

Total Descent

-107 m

Ruggedness Index

A measure of terrain roughness based on vertical displacement per kilometer. Values >50 indicate significant technical effort.

11.0

Tortuosity Index

The ratio of actual trail distance to straight-line distance. Higher values (e.g. >2.0) indicate a winding route with many switchbacks.

1.78

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)77%
Moderate (3-8%)23%
Steep (>8%)0%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved6%
Unpaved94%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
6%
Gravel
38%
Dirt Track
56%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 28

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 31.958978
MAX LAT: 32.124566
MIN LON: 78.032173
MAX LON: 78.386810

Point Spacing: 63.2 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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