01-02-2017, 1358 hours, Shialkhar, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, India: We entered Kinnaur district after Sumdo and have now reached Shialkhar. The patch after crossing the bridge at Sumdo was as frightening as…...
The Mountain Walker Diaries: Passing Chango, Shialkhar
Nako-Chango, Himachal Pradesh, India, 17 January 2017, 2050 hours: Shialkhar is approximately 22 kilometres from Nako. It took us 55 minutes to cover that distance. That will provide an indication that up […]
The Wayfarer Diaries: Onto the Northern Border of Kinnaur
On a journey across upper Kinnaur, Abhinav Kaushal encounters the famous Malling Nallah, a Buddhist monastery from 1025 AD, apples from Chango, Dhar Chara Thang village, ancient caves, and the confluence of Parchu and Spiti rivers.
Exploring the Shialkhar Caves
July 16, 2016. If you are mountain born and bred, the little walk up to the Shialkhar would be a walk in the park. If you love the mountains and have some […]
The Caves at Shialkhar
July 16, 2016. After #Chango we crossed a bridge over the #Spiti and then took a wide turn to the right, intending to drive straight through to #Sumdo since we were keen […]