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Keylong to Miyar Valley

Explore the raw beauty of Lahaul on this short yet stunning ride from Keylong to the hidden Miyar Valley. Marvel at the ancient wooden architecture of Mrikula Devi and Trilokinath temples before tackling the off-road track to the "Yosemite of India." This route offers a perfect mix of cultural heritage, riverside riding, and lush alpine meadows.

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Verified on: 16 March 2026
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Status: Active
Roads: RoughAdvanced Only

Day 1: Keylong → Udaipur via Trilokinath

📍 60 km⏱️ 3-4 hours

10:00 AM - Start from Keylong

Start leisurely. Head towards Tandi. Mandatory stop at Tandi Petrol Pump (last fuel station for the entire trip).

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11:30 AM - Trilokinath Temple Visit

Take the diversion bridge to reach Trilokinath. Visit the white marble six-armed deity revered by both Hindus (Shiva) and Buddhists (Avalokiteshvara).

45 km

⚠️ Watch for loose gravel on the diversion road.

2:00 PM - Arrive at Udaipur

Reach Udaipur town. Visit the famous Mrikula Devi Temple known for its intricate Kashmiri-Kannauj style wood carvings from the 11th century.

60 km

3:30 PM - Stay in Udaipur

Check into a guesthouse like Dev-Aastha or similar near the market. Enjoy local Thukpa for dinner.

60 km

Day 2: Udaipur → Miyar Valley (Shukto)

📍 30 km⏱️ 2-3 hours

9:00 AM - Ride to Miyar Valley

Leave Udaipur and enter the Miyar Nallah road. The terrain turns into a dirt track/off-road. Enjoy views of potato and pea farms.

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⚠️ Road is unpaved and narrow. Ride carefully.

11:00 AM - Reach Shukto/Khanjar

Arrive at Shukto, the last motorable point. Cross the bridge on foot to explore Khanjar village. The valley opens up into vast meadows.

28 km

1:00 PM - Lunch at Homestay

Check into Tashi Homestay or similar in Shukto. Enjoy home-cooked Lahauli lunch.

28 km

3:00 PM - Explore Meadows

Walk towards the Miyar glacier snout or relax in the meadows. The area is famous for its resemblance to Yosemite.

28 km

Day 3: Miyar Valley → Keylong

📍 80 km⏱️ 3-4 hours

8:00 AM - Morning in Miyar

Enjoy the sunrise over the granite peaks. Start return journey towards Udaipur.

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11:00 AM - Udaipur Pitstop

Quick tea/snack break at Udaipur market.

30 km

1:30 PM - Ride to Keylong

Ride back along the Chandrabhaga river. Enjoy the smoother tarmac back to District HQ.

80 km

3:00 PM - End at Keylong

Arrive back at Keylong. Trip ends.

80 km

💰 Cost Breakdown

Fuel500
Accommodation₹3,000 - ₹6,000
Food₹2,000 - ₹3,500
Activities₹0 - ₹500
Estimated Total₹5,500 - ₹10,500

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