Why Ruinsara Lake Trek?
DIFFICULTY : Easy- Moderate.
MAX AlLTITUDE : 18398 ft.
BASE CAMP : Godari.
DURATION : 8 Days 7 Nights.
BEST SEASON : Mid June-September.
Destinations Covered during Ruinsara Lake Trek : Ruinsara, Uttarkashi
What’s Included :
- Transportation as per itinerary
- All fees and permits for Indians are included.
- Basic First Aid Medical kits
- Qualified and experienced Leader and support staff.
What’s Not Included :
- Any meals during transit.
- Fees and permit for Non-Indian Residence are excluded.
- Cost Escalation due to “Force Majeure” and evacuation charges.
- Kedartal trek permit
Brief Itinerary of Ruinsara Lake Trek:
Day 1: Drive from Dehradun to Sankri drive 8 hours’ drive 200 km
Day 2: Sankri ( 6299 ft.) to Seema (8398 ft.) via Taluka (6725 ft.) 1 hour drive 5-6 hours’ hike: 14 km
Day 3: Seema (8398 ft.) to Roiltia or Waterfall camp (10990 ft.) – 4-5 h
Day 4: Roiltia to Ruinsara lake (11975 ft.)- 4-5 h
Day 5: Rest day at Ruinsara lake
Day 6: Ruinsara lake to Seema (8398 ft.)- 5-6 h
Day 7: Seema (8298 ft.) to Taluka (6725 ft.) – 4-5 h
Day 8: Taluka (6725 ft.) to Dehradun via Sankri – 7-8 h
Detailed Ruinsara Lake Trek Itinerary

Day 6: Ruinsara lake to Seema (8398 ft.)- 5-6 h
Ruinsara lake to Seema 6 hours’ hike: 17 km
We start the day early as we retrace our steps back to Seema, situated at a distance of 17 km. The path is mainly downhill apart from for a short and steep ascent through the forest that we came across on the third day.
Day 7: Seema (8298 ft.) to Taluka (6725 ft.) – 4-5 h
Seema to Taluka to Sankri 4-5 hours’ of trekking: 14 km 1 hour drive: 10 km
Early in the morning, we say goodbye to the Seema and trek till Taluka. A vehicle from Taluka would drive us back to Sankri, where we retire for the day in camps.
Day 8: Taluka (6725 ft.) to Dehradun via Sankri – 7-8 h
Sankri to Dehradun, 8 hours’ Drive: 200 km
Our trek to Ruinsara Lake concludes today as we leave Sankri and reach Dehradun by late afternoon on this day.
Fitness Required for Ruinsara Lake Trek
Though Lamadugh is an easy trek but it requires a good physical fitness. The Dhumdhar Kandi Pass Trek is an easy trek suitable for first time trekker.
Trekking Experience: Ideal trek for a beginner.
Things to carry for Ruinsara Lake Trek
Backpack (Min 30 Ltrs)
Trekking Shoes
Full Sleeve Sweater or Fleece Jacket
One Heavy Jacket
Sun Cap
One Scarf
Lip Balm
Cold Cream & Sun Screen (SPF 40+)
Water Bottle 1 Lt
Headlamp or torch with fresh pair of batteries
Personal Toilet Kit and toilet paper
Dark Sunglasses
Trekking Pole
CAMERA with huge memory card and fully charged with extra batteries !
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What are the Ruinsara Lake Trek Temperature?
What is your Cancellation Policy?
Up to 24 Days :- 95% of Trek/Tour cost will be refunded.
Between 14-24 Day :- 70% of Trek/Tour cost will be refunded.
Between 14-08 Days :- 50% of Trek/Tour cost will be refunded.
Less than 7 Days :- No refund
What is your Rescheduling Policy?
We will reschedule your trek without any extra charge if this is conveyed to us in writing ateast 1 month before the trek starting date.
Between 07-24 Days before start of the trek :- 30% of Trek/Tour cost will be charged for rescheduling.
Less than 7 days:- 100% of Trek/Tour cost will be charged for rescheduling.
How to reach there?
By air:-
You can book a flight to Dehradun where Jolly Grant Airport serves as a domestic airport, located roughly 25 km from the city. There is a daily flight from Delhi to Dehradun
By train:-
You can also take the overnight train to Dehradun from Delhi
- Nandadevi Express – Train no: 12205 (Departure 11:50pm; Arrival – 5:40am)
- Dehradun Express – Train no: 12687 (Departure – 9:10pm; Arrival – 5:00am)
By bus:-
There is regular bus service from Delhi to Dehradun, from Delhi ISBT Kashmere Gate.
Typically buses drop you at Dehradun ISBT. From there you can come to Dehradun Railway Station. It is advisable to go for Government buses as the private buses are not that trust worthy.
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Here’s a short itinerary of Ruinsara Lake Trek:
Day 1: Dehradun to Sankri - 8 h drive
Dehradun to Sankri drive 7 hours' drive 200 km
Day 2: Sankri ( 6299 ft.) to Seema (8398 ft.) via Taluka (6725 ft.) 1 hour drive 5-6 hours' hike: 14 km
Day 3: Seema (8398 ft.) to Roiltia or Waterfall camp (10990 ft.) - 4-5 h
Day 4: Roiltia to Ruinsara lake (11975 ft.)- 4-5 h
Day 5: Rest day at Ruinsara lake
Day 6: Ruinsara lake to Seema (8398 ft.)- 5-6 h
Day 7: Seema (8298 ft.) to Taluka (6725 ft.) - 4-5 h
Day 8: Taluka (6725 ft.) to Dehradun via Sankri - 7-8 h