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Druk Path Trek

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41 km Length
approx. 2 days Duration
2.750 m Elevation gain
2.400 m Elevation loss
4.206 m Highest point
Mar–Jun · Sep–Nov Best time to go

Overview of the Druk Path Trek

Difficulty
Length 41 km
Elevation gain 2.750 m
Elevation loss 2.400 m
Highest Point 4.206 m · Phume La
Lowest Point 2.430 m · National Museum of Bhutan
Round Trip No
Walk in both directions Yes

Elevation at a glance

Highest and lowest point, ascent and descent

41 km
2.750 m
2.400 m
Phume La
4.206 m
National Museum of Bhutan
2.430 m

Best time to go

March – June, September – November
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About the trail

The Druk Path Trek runs for a length of 41 kilometers through Bhutan.

The difficulty of the trail is rated as demanding and it usually takes 2 days to walk the Druk Path Trek.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.

The drinking water supply is on the way no problem, since there are numerous possibilities to fill up the water supplies.
This can be done, for example, at streams, springs, but also at wells or public facilities. However, the water may have to be filtered before drinking!

On the trail you are completely self-sufficient..
There are no grocery stores along the way, so you have to take all the food you need with you for the entire trail.

You can stay overnight in a tent/tarp.

Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!

Campfires are currently allowed. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.

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Good to know about the Druk Path Trek

Dogs are allowed!
Self-supply (There is no possibility to buy food on the way).
Water is sufficiently available but may need to be filtered
No problem with fear of heights
Not accessible in winter
Campfires are allowed
The route is not sufficiently marked
Wild camping is allowed
Mobile Internet is not available all over the trail
Fishing not possible
There are bathing opportunities along the way
There is no river to be crossed
You shouldn't meet any bears here
No sections accessible

Getting there & route: Druk Path Trek

Arrival

You will arrive to Druk Path Trek via Paro Airport.

You can get to Starting point via Cab. Duration approx. 1 hours.

Departure

Departure from Druk Path Trek is via Paro Airport.

You can get to the airport per Bus / Cab. Takes about 2 hours.

Accommodation

  • in a tent/tarp

Loneliness

Hardly any other people and you sleep in huts/tents with no contact to villages

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