KARERI LAKE TRACK

  Kareri Lake is a picturesque high-altitude lake located in the Dhauladhar range of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Situated at an elevation of approximately 2,930 meters (9,610 feet), the lake is surrounded by lush green meadows, towering mountains, and dense forests, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and trekkers. The lake is fed by the melting snow from the nearby Himalayan peaks, creating a pristine and crystal-clear water body. It is known for its serene and tranquil atmosphere, offering visitors a peaceful retreat amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas. The surrounding area of Kareri Lake also serves as a habitat for a variety of flora and fauna, including Himalayan black bears, musk deer, and numerous bird species, adding to its ecological significance. To reach Kareri Lake, one needs to embark on a moderate trek of around 13 kilometers (8 miles) from the village of Kareri, which serves as the base camp. The trek takes you through enchanting