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Pilgrimage Trail trails
49 trails found
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Amarnath Yatra
Srinagar
45 km3900m gain2-5 days
Undertake the Amarnath Yatra, a 45km demanding pilgrimage through India's South Kashmir Himalayas. This rugged route ascends to 3,888 metres, leading to the sacred Amarnath Cave. Expect challenging te…
EasyPilgrimage Trail
Sarnath Pilgrimage Circuit
Varanasi
10 km50m gain1 day (3-4 hours)
Walk the Sarnath Pilgrimage Circuit, a 10km easy trail near Varanasi, India. This historic route marks where Buddha gave his first sermon, offering a serene contrast to the bustling Ganges. Traverse a…
ChallengingPilgrimage Trail
Char Dham Yatra
Rishikesh
1600 km12000m gain10-15 days (depends on route)
Embark on the Char Dham Yatra, a demanding 1600km pilgrimage through India's Garhwal Himalayas. This sacred route connects four ancient abodes—Yamunotri, Gangotri, Kedarnath, and Badrinath—offering pr…
ChallengingPilgrimage Trail
Kumano Kodo (Kohechi)
Tanabe
70 km3200m gain5-7 days
Traverse Japan's Kii Peninsula on the Kumano Kodo Kohechi, a 70km, 5-7 day route connecting Koyasan to the Kumano Sanzan shrines. This demanding, mountainous path offers a rugged, ancient pilgrimage t…
ModeratePilgrimage Trail
Shikoku Pilgrimage
Tokushima
1200 km25000m gain40-60 days
Walk Japan's Shikoku Pilgrimage, a 1200km spiritual route encircling the island. This moderate, 40-60 day walk visits 88 sacred temples, offering a profound test of endurance and self-discovery. Trave…
ChallengingPilgrimage Trail
Trek to Mount Kailash
Darchen
52 km1200m gain3 days
Embark on a profound spiritual pilgrimage along the Mount Kailash Kora, a 52km circuit in Tibet's remote Ngari Prefecture. This demanding 3-day walk circles the sacred mountain, revered as the univers…
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