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'''Indrahar (इन्द्रहार) Pass''' is a mountain pass in the [[Dhauladhar]] range of the [[Himalayas]]. Located at {{coord|32|17.852|N|76|22.872|E|display=inline,title}} and an altitude of {{convert|4342|m|ft}} above mean sea level, near the tourist town of [[Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh|Dharamshala]] in [[Himachal Pradesh]], Indrahar pass forms the border between [[Kangra, Himachal Pradesh|Kangra]] and [[Chamba, Himachal Pradesh|Chamba]] districts. It is part of a very popular trekking route from Dharamshala. It attracts substantial tourist traffic during the trekking season between April – October.<br />
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==Indrahar Pass Trail==<br />
The trekking trail to Indrahar pass starts from Galu Devi temple above Dharamkot village near Dharamsala and passes through the camping ground of Triund, Ilaqua/Laka Got, and Lahesh Caves. On the other side of the pass, the camping sites include Chhata caves at 3242 metres and [[Kuarsi, India|Kuarsi]] village in Chamba at 2,260 metres.<br />
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The trek starts from McLeod Ganj and continues as follows:<br />
* McLeod Ganj main market (1750m) to Galu Devi temple at Upper Dharamkot (2100m) | 2&nbsp;km | 1-2 hour walk OR a 45-minute cab ride<br />
* Galu Devi temple (2100m) to Triund (2825m) | 2-3.5 hrs walk (mix of easy and uphill)<br />
* Triund (2825m) to Snowline Cafe | 1-2 hour uphill walk<br />
* Snowline Cafe to Ilaqua Got (grazing grounds) | 1 hour easy walk (mostly flat/downhill)<br />
* Ilaqua to Lahesh cave (3300 m) 2-3 hours. <br />
* Lahesh Cave to Indrahar Pass (4300m) | 2–6 hours of a steep climb<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.geck-co.com/upcoming-adventures/trek-to-indrahar-pass-mar13/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=9 May 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130519230805/http://www.geck-co.com/upcoming-adventures/trek-to-indrahar-pass-mar13 |archive-date=19 May 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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== References == <br />
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==External links==<br />
* http://www.trekkinginindia.com/trekking-in-himachal/indrahar-pass-trek.html<br />
* http://wikimapia.org/9720400/Indrahar-Pass-Crossing-over-to-Chamba<br />
* http://www.indiatrekkings.com/indrapasstrek.html<br />
* https://web.archive.org/web/20110717094924/http://www.trekhimachal.com/newsite/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=71&Itemid=75<br />
* http://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/mcleodganj-travel-diary-the-trek-to-lahesh-caves-could-be-tricky-for-first-timers/<br />
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[[Category:Mountain passes of Himachal Pradesh]]<br />
[[Category:Geography of Kangra district]]<br />
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