Tucked away in the pristine valleys of Himachal Pradesh, the Rajgundha Trek is a scenic and soul-soothing trail that blends natural beauty, culture, and adventure. Located in the Kangra district, this relatively offbeat trek offers a perfect escape for those looking to explore th...
Read MoreThe Rajgunda Trek in Himachal Pradesh begins at Billing, a renowned paragliding launch site known for its scenic beauty.
Spanning approximately 14 kilometres, the trek takes around 5 to 6 hours to complete. It's advisable to start by 9 AM to ensure you reach Rajgunda Valley in time to catch the sunset.
The trail features a mix of rocky patches and gentle descents as it winds down into the serene Rajgunda Valley.
Upon arrival, you can unwind with an overnight stay that includes a cosy campsite, a bonfire, and a hearty dinner, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of sunset and sunrise views.
Meals: Dinner
Night: Camping at Lakeside
Begin your day early with a steaming cup of mountain tea as you take in the peaceful sunrise over the valley.
After a relaxed morning walk, enjoy a hearty breakfast before packing up for your descent back to the Billing take-off site.
Along the way, be sure to capture plenty of photos to remember your time in the enchanting Rajgunda Valley.
Once you arrive at Billing, take a moment to sit back and absorb the sweeping view of Bir sprawled below and imagine the thrill of soaring above it all as you prepare for your paragliding adventure.
Meals: Breakfast
Night: Nil
1 Dinner (Rice or Roti & Daal or Sabzi)
1 Breakfast (Bread Omelette or Maggie)
Tea (Morning and Evening)
Tents (sharing basis)
Sleeping Bags or Blankets
Guide
Guide
Water Bottles
GST 5%
Entry Fees by the Forest Department
Trek Gears
Medical Expenses
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary
Bonfire
Any travel expenses incurred to reach the starting point of the trek
Any costs arising from natural calamities
Cancellation Policy
Important things to remember
Things to Carry
The Rajgundha Trek reaches an altitude of approximately 2,560 meters (8,400 feet) above sea level.
The trek from Bir to Rajgundha via Billing is roughly 14 km and takes about 5–6 hours.
There are two popular starting points:
Billing (after a drive from Bir)
Barot, for a more offbeat route.
The trek from Billing to Rajgundha is around 14 km. If starting from Barot, the trail may range from 12 to 16 km, depending on the chosen route.
Rajgundha Valley sits at an altitude of around 2,560 meters (8,400 feet).
Yes, but be prepared for cold temperatures and snow. Proper winter gear and guidance are essential.
It’s a beginner-friendly trek, suitable for most fitness levels with moderate elevation gain.
From Barot, the trek distance to Rajgundha varies from 12 to 16 km, depending on the trail.
From Billing, it takes 5–6 hours. From Barot, expect 6–7 hours depending on pace and trail condition.
The trail passes through dense forests and open meadows, offering panoramic views of the valley. While there are a few rough sections, the overall gradient remains gentle.
Yes, especially the Billing to Rajgundha route. It's a great introductory trek for beginners, couples, and families with kids above 10.
Start from Bir
Drive up to Billing (paragliding site)
Trek from Billing to Rajgundha Valley
Optionally, return via Barot or Lohardi