Sankri
Hill Station
Sankri
Sankri is a small scenic village in Uttarkashi district, Uttarakhand, set at an altitude of about 1,950 meters in the Garhwal Himalayas and located at the edge of the Govind Balabh Pant Wildlife Sanctuary. Famous as a base camp for popular Himalayan treks like Kedarkantha, Har Ki Dun, Bali Pass, and many more, Sankri attracts trekkers and nature lovers with its lush forests, mountain views, and traditional Garhwali culture.
Home to approximately 270 people, the village has a tranquil, rural charm, surrounded by rivers and snow-capped peaks such as Swargarohini, Black Peak, and Bandarpoonch. It offers basic amenities for travelers, and the journey to Sankri is an adventure in itself, with winding roads through picturesque landscapes from Dehradun, the nearest major city about 200 kilometers away.
The climate is generally cool with annual snowfall in winter, making it ideal for both trekking and experiencing the serene beauty of the Indian Himalayan countryside.
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