Ladakh's Chadar trek halted as ice melts
Ladakh’s Chadar trek halted as ice melts Updated: Updated: Arduous hike over frozen Zanskar river suspended from Feb. 6 Share Article Arduous hike over frozen Zanskar river suspended from Feb. 6 Ladakh’s famous Chadar trek, a rare adventure sport involving a 15-day trek to cover 105 km mostly over the frozen Zanskar river, has been halted due to increase in daytime temperature, and after several trekkers flagged the issue of gushing waters. “Due to the improvement in weather conditions, which resulted in melting of ice in the Zanskar river and keeping in view the feedback from the p...
Source: thehindu.com