Nongriat root bridges vs David Scott Trail: the numbers
| Nongriat root bridges | David Scott Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Highest point | – | 1,829 m |
| Days on trail | 1 day | 2 days |
| Difficulty | Moderate–hard | Easy |
| Region | East Khasi Hills, Northeast | East Khasi Hills, Northeast |
| Best months | Oct–Mar | Oct–Apr |
| Also possible | – | May–Sep |
| Peaks in view | – | – |
| 3D route | Fly the Nongriat root bridges trail → | Fly the David Scott Trail trail → |
David Scott Trail takes 1 more day on the trail. David Scott Trail is the easier of the two (Easy against Moderate–hard). Both are at their best in Oct–Mar. The trailheads are about 21 km apart in a straight line.

