7-day forecast
Open-Meteo · trail point · local dates · last updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:10 PM PTThu 12
Light drizzle
10°C / -0°C
10% · 0.2 mm
Wind 9 km/h
FairFri 13
Light drizzle
8°C / -3°C
75% · 1.3 mm
Wind 10 km/h
PoorSat 14
Fog
4°C / -6°C
6% · 0.0 mm
Wind 9 km/h
GoodSun 15
Snow showers
3°C / -7°C
20% · 2.1 mm
Wind 8 km/h
FairMon 16
Partly cloudy
2°C / -12°C
8% · 0.0 mm
Wind 6 km/h
GoodTue 17
Overcast
4°C / -10°C
0% · 0.0 mm
Wind 6 km/h
GoodWed 18
Clear sky
6°C / -8°C
0% · 0.0 mm
Wind 6 km/h
GoodRoute
No route line in this build. No OpenStreetMap route relation is linked for this trail.
About this trail
The Chadar Trek or the Zanskar Gorge trek is a winter trail over the frozen Zanskar River, which lies in the Indian union territory of Ladakh. It is traditionally the only means of travel in the area during the harsh winter months. The trail has become popular with foreign adventure tourists.
From the Wikipedia article “Chadar trek”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trail facts
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Log this hikeAdd a GPX file for the Verified Track badge. The first and last 500 m are trimmed off before anything is measured, and the file itself is not kept.
Photo: “Improvised Sledge on chadar.jpg” by Goutam1962, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized).
