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Auden's Col (5400 m) - Gangotri to Ghuttu  or Gangotri to Kedarnath Trek

Auden's Col Trek

Auden's Col is name of a mountain pass ( named after Mr. J.B. Auden) which is located in central Garhwal region and trek route to Auden's Col is known as Auden's Col trek, Auden's col pass connects Himalayan mountain peak Jogin ( 21205 Ft) and Gangotri Third peak ( 21582 Ft), Height of Auden's Col pass is 17200 Ft above sea level.

Located in the beautiful Uttarkashi district altitude of 5500 mts, Auden’s Col is one of the demanding popular treks in Uttarakhand well known for its difficulty. A col is the lowest point in the ridge between mountains in moutaineering world. 

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Auden'col joints to galciers named as Khatling galcier at south and Jogin Bhamak glacier on the north, Gangotri third galcier is also located after some distance. Auden's Col pass is approachable by two treks , One from Gangotri and second from Kedarnath.

Mr. J.B. Auden was a famous British geologist, He explored this pass first time in year 1939, Auden's Col is less visited trek in comparison with Kalindi Khal & Khatling Glacier trek, This trek is perfect for adventure and challenge lovers as this trek is technically demanding trek.

The col is situated on the connecting ridge of Gangotri III (6577m) and Jogin I (6465 m) – we approach the col from Rudugaira glacier and descend through the ice falls and the crevassed Khatling glacier. We start our expedition by heading up the Bhagirathi river till the temple shrine at Gangotri. From here we move south towards the Gangotri range, moving up in altitude slowly, and with the required level of acclimatization. We ascend to the top of the Col and then abseil to the mighty Khatling glacier. We descend the Khatling glacier and exit along the Bhilangana river, which surges from the mout of the Khatling. This is one of the most scenic walks in the Himalaya, all the way till Reeh, where the road has moved up the valley.

Trekking Itinerary: Auden's Col Trek ::-->  This trek can be lead to mayali pass to auden col and Kedarnath

Day 01: Arrive Delhi & meet & greet by Hamara Holiday executive, time free at leisure , overnight stay at Delhi hotel.

Day 02: Departure for Rishikesh by road ( 227 Kms / 6 hrs), Arrive Rishikesh, Time free at leisure , visit Ashrams, Ganga Aarti etc., Overnight stay at Rishikesh.

Day 03: Depart for Uttarakashi road,150 kms/ 4-5 hrs drive, Arrive Uttarakashi , time free at leisure , overnight stay at Uttarakashi.

Day 04: Drive to Gangotri 95 Kms (3-4 hrs) , time free at leisure , overnight stay at Gangotri

Day 05: Start a Acclimatisation trek to Bhojwassa , overnight stay

Day 06: Bhojwassa to Gomukh and Tapovan trek, overnight stay

Day 07: Return to Gangotri via Bhojwasa, overnight stay at Gangotri.

Day 08: Start our main trek to Auden' Col from Gangotri to Nala Camp, overnight stay in tents

Day 09: Nala Camp to Rudugaira Base Camp , overnight stay in tents

Day 10: Rudugaira Base Camp - day free for rest, Overnight stay in tents

Day 11: Trek from Rudugaira Base Camp to Col Base Camp, night stay in tents

Day 12: trek from Col Base Camp to Khatling Glacier, overnight stay in tents

Day 13: trek from Glacier Camp to Waterfall Camp, night stay in tents

Day 14: Trek from Waterfall Camp to Chowki, Overnight stay in tents.

Day 15: Trek from Chowki to Kharsoli, Overnight stay in tents.

Day 16: Trek from Kharsoli to Gangi, Night stay in tents.

Day 17: Trek from Gangi to Ghuttu, Night stay in tents.

Day 18: Drive from Ghuttu to Haridwar By road, Time free at leisure, visit Har ki Puri and enjoy evening Ganga Aarti, Night stay in hotel.

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