Top 10 Easiest Mountain Peaks to Climb for Beginners in India

By Priyanka Roshan | Oct 18, 2024

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Stok Kangri, Ladakh

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Kedarkantha, Uttarakhand

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Friendship Peak, Himachal Pradesh

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Mount Kanamo, Spiti

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Deo Tibba Base Camp, Himachal Pradesh

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Chanderkhani Pass, Himachal Pradesh

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Shitidhar Peak, Himachal Pradesh

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Black Peak (Kalanag), Uttarakhand

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Patalsu Peak, Himachal Pradesh

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Yunam Peak, Himachal Pradesh

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