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Rupin Pass - The Shepard's Trail ..🌳🐏..🌵🐐...

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Rupin Pass 15,250 Ft Difficult June 2018 Rupin Pass is a high altitude pass across the Himalayan mountain ranges & lies on a traditional shepherd's route which starts from Dhaula in Uttarakhand and ends in Sangla in Himachal Pradesh & is located across mostly uninhabited areas in the Himalayan ranges at an elevation of 15,250 ft (4,650M) above sea level and is considered among one of the High range expeditions for trekking in India. The ice melting on the one side of the pass forms the Rupin river that merges with Yamuna and flows into the Bay of Bengal, while the snow melting on the Sangla side of the pass merges into Sutlej and flows into the Arabian sea.  I have been to treks that hardly lasted 2 days, and for a very long time I have wanted to go on a really lengthy trek. Rupin Pass was in the back of my mind for quiet sometime. I first came to know about it from a Travel Vlog on High Altitude Treks in India & is the kind of trek I was looking fo