Chopta Chandrashila vs Madmaheshwar: the numbers
| Chopta Chandrashila | Madmaheshwar | |
|---|---|---|
| Highest point | 3,700 m | 3,497 m |
| Days on trail | 5 days | 4 days |
| Difficulty | Not graded | Easy–moderate |
| Region | Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand | Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand |
| Best months | Mar–Apr | May–Jun, Sep–Oct |
| Also possible | May–Feb | Mar–Apr, Nov |
| Peaks in view | Chaukhamba, Kedarnath, Trishul, Nanda Devi | Chaukhamba, Kedarnath |
| 3D route | Fly the Chopta Chandrashila trail → | Fly the Madmaheshwar trail → |
Chopta Chandrashila goes 203 m higher (3,700 m against 3,497 m). Chopta Chandrashila takes 1 more day on the trail. Their best seasons don't overlap: Chopta Chandrashila in Mar–Apr, Madmaheshwar in May–Jun, Sep–Oct. The trailheads are about 12 km apart in a straight line.
