Length: 6 Kilo Meters
Location: This lateral glacier is situated in Tehri district and is the source of river Bhilangna.
Surrounding Peaks: Jogin group,Sphetic Pristwar,Barte Kauter Kirti Stambh,Meru
Surrounding Trek: Ghuttu to Khatling Glacier
Getting There:
By Rail:
Rishikesh to Khatling 191-km
By Road:
Ghuttu to Tehri 64 kms.
Tehri to Rishikesh 83 kms.
Synopsis:
It is an important Glacier of The Yamuna River Basin.
The trek emerging from Ghuttu is accessible by motor from Dehradun, Tehri, Mussorie and the Rishikesh railhead. From there one has to trek about 45--km and cross the distant township with thick Kharsao forest and grassy meadows. The doorway to the Bhilangna valley offers outstanding spots for camping. The arrangements of tents and other essentials should be done beforehand.
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