Pinnath and Brihad Pinnath Trek, Kausani, Uttarakhand - पिनाथ और बृहद पिनाथ ट्रैक

Pinnath in Kausani, Uttarakhand is a tiny hamlet known for housing the Pinnath temple at 2,750 metres nestled in the foothills of the Gopalkot Peak, overlooking the Kosi Valley. This sacred Hindu shrine is dedicated to Bhairon and is highly revered by the locals If you are a trekking junkie, a worshipper or a nature addict then Pinnath is one such place that you must check box in your travelling wish list. Here you can soak in the religious spirit by visiting the conical structured, Pinnath temple or rejuvenate your senses amidst the natural beauty. The trek to Pinnath village is rewarding as you can see the different hues of nature. If you visit this place during the month of October then you can be a part of the grand fair that is held in the Pinnath village. The ideal time for visiting Pinnath is between the months of March to May or from September to October. But if you want to bathe in the festive spirit then make sure you visit this place during the autumn season. We trekked to Pinnath and Brihad Pinnath, during the last week of October 2018. It’s approximately a 12 hours trek, which certainly needs a halt at Pinnath. Pinnath has dharmshaals, for which trekkers can contact Mahant ji at Kantali village. Arrange your food and water, as at Pinnath, there will be no clean water for drinking. Water is stored through rain water harvesting in conventional wells, you may not like it for drinking.