HomeDestinationsIndiaHimachal PradeshTriund Trek (Descent to Galu)
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Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: IN-HP-19

Triund Trek (Descent to Galu)

Added on 30 Sep 2026
Logged by @trailxon15 August 2008

Descent from Triund ridge below the Dhauladhar wall down the classic trail to Galu Devi Temple.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Stony, steep path; avoid it after rain and carry water.

Weather check

At Start
0m

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32.2605, 76.3471

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Quick Stats

Distance
10.14 km
Type
Hiking Trail
Elevation Range
0m - 0m
Max Elevation
0 m
Max Gradient
0%
0%

Highlights

  • Triund ridge sunset
  • Dhauladhar views
  • Magic View Cafe

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

+0 m

Total Descent

-0 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
0

0.0

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
3.89

3.89

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)100%
Moderate (3-8%)0%
Steep (>8%)0%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved11%
Unpaved89%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
11%
Gravel
41%
Dirt Track
41%
Rugged/Rock
7%
Water Crossings

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

5

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 15

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

Resulting CategoryEasy

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 32.245586
MAX LAT: 32.265394
MIN LON: 76.325203
MAX LON: 76.354729

Point Spacing: 3.4 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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