This lake is famous for skeletons of humans that can be found near the lake. It is located in the Garhwal Himalayas at an altitude of nearly 4,784 meters(15,696 feet). Roopkund is located in the Chamoli district in Uttrakhand. It is one of the best sites for trekking in Garhwal. Roopkund is one of the major tourist attractions for people in the country and also for people who are traveling from ab
road. You can reach the place through Lohagunj which is 155 km from Almora, where you can travel though any motor vehicle. Roopkund, that is located in the lap of Trishuki massif is also known as the 'mystery lake'. The starting point of the trek is lohajung, easily approached by bus from Almora. Roopkund can also be reached by ghat, connected by road with Nanda Prayag situated on the main highway of Badrinath. The trek of Roopkund passes through lushgreen grassy land and conifer forest clinging into the slope of hills. The trek thereafter winds its way along the Pindar river. Then to round off this trek, one can approach Hemkund Sahib via Shail Samundras glacier and then move on ghat. Bedni bugyal and Bhagwawasa are the most beautiful places in this trek. You must found lots of “Bramhakamal” near Bhawawara. The best time of come here is last week of August to last week of October. You must have 8 days to trekking for Roopkund.
