Shivling

Height: 6,543 m
Country:
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Shivling, a sacred peak in the Indian Himalayas, beckons climbers with its challenging ascent through icy faces and dramatic ridges, promising an extraordinary adventure amidst the spiritual landscapes of Uttarakhand. What makes this climb truly captivating is the opportunity to summit a peak revered in Hindu mythology, immersing oneself in the cultural richness and sacred ambiance of the region while experiencing the unique blend of technical challenge and the serene beauty of the Garhwal Himalayas, creating an unforgettable journey for those seeking both physical accomplishment and a connection to the divine heights of the mountains.

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Difficulty

  • D: Hard (alpine grade 4)

When to go

  • May and June

Guide links

These guides offer organised mountaineering expeditions for Shivling. From here you can check each guides profile, or browse directly to their website to see the trip. You can separately view the guides directory to browse all guides in one place.

GuideInfoCost
Kahlur Adventuresview guides trip webpage from $4,250
Shikhar Travelsview guides trip webpage from $5,397

What you can see from the summit of Shivling. Click and pan around the map to explore, and zoom in/out to see the names of neighbouring mountains.