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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Hiking in East Timor, Hiking trails in Hong Kong, Hiking trails in India, Hiking trails in Israel, Hiking trails in Japan, Hiking trails in Lebanon, Hiking trails in Malaysia, Hiking trails in Nepal, Hiking trails in Siberia, Hiking trails in Turkey, Mount Kinabalu, Lycian Way, Sar Pass Trek, Saurkundi Pass Trek, Wilson Trail, Green Route, Israel National Trail, Jesus Trail, Tōkai Nature Trail, Great Himalaya Trail, Tatamailau, Satopanth tal, Lebanon Mountain Trail, Kantō Fureai Trail, Hong Kong Trail, MacLehose Trail, Thorong La, Lantau Trail, Helambu, Chandra Taal, Kafni Glacier, Milam Glacier, Great Baikal Trail, Pindari Glacier, Saint Paul Trail, Richenpong, Frolikha Adventure Coastline Track, Philosopher's Walk, Bukit Tabur, Singalila Ridge, Kuringal Gudda. Excerpt: The Sar Pass is in Parvati Valley of Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh, a state of India. This trek is being organised every year by Youth Hostels Association of India. One batch of 40 to 50 persons starts everyday from 1 May to 31 May. This is one of the most challenging and difficult treks offered by Youth Hostels of India over the years. Sar, in local dialect, means a lake. While trekking, across the path from Tila Lotni to Biskeri Ridge, one has to pass by a small, (normally) frozen lake (Sar) and hence Sar Pass. Earlier this trek used to be conducted by youth hostels for a long time with Grahan (7,700 ft) being the first camp after Kasol, followed by Padri (8,900 ft), Ratapani (10,700 ft), Nagaru (12,500 ft), Biskeri Thatch (11,000 ft), and Bhandak Thatch (8,000 ft). Only since 2007, this route has been changed. Camps were made on the ridge, which could be seen from naked eyes even starting from Grahan. It generally used to be covered in snow with frequent snowfalls even during May. The Saurkundi Pass Trek is a hiking trail in the Kullu...
