Brahmatal vs Ali–Bedni Bugyal: the numbers
| Brahmatal | Ali–Bedni Bugyal | |
|---|---|---|
| Highest point | 3,734 m | 3,803 m |
| Days on trail | 5 days | 6 days |
| Difficulty | Easy–moderate | Easy |
| Region | Chamoli, Uttarakhand | Chamoli, Uttarakhand |
| Best months | Dec–Feb | May–Jun, Sep–Nov |
| Also possible | Nov, Mar | Jul–Aug, Dec |
| Peaks in view | Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, Chaukhamba | Trishul, Nanda Ghunti, Hathi Parbat |
| 3D route | Fly the Brahmatal trail → | Fly the Ali–Bedni Bugyal trail → |
Ali–Bedni Bugyal goes 69 m higher (3,803 m against 3,734 m). Ali–Bedni Bugyal takes 1 more day on the trail. Ali–Bedni Bugyal is the easier of the two (Easy against Easy–moderate). Their best seasons don't overlap: Brahmatal in Dec–Feb, Ali–Bedni Bugyal in May–Jun, Sep–Nov. The trailheads are about 5 km apart in a straight line.
