Beas Kund
OSM hiking route Beas Kund, Himachal Pradesh (5.34 km line). Circuit 12855978 absorbed; Friendship Peak related, not merged. DEM high is the walked line, not the Beas River landmark. Vertical figures from the Wave I-2 GLO-30 resample. Days unknown.
Byline
- The Hiking World editorial · author
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Figures marked provisional are seed data and still need verification. Source and last-checked date sit under each cited value.
Editorial v1 · Provisional catalog
- SAC T2 (mapped — no official SAC grade)
- Mountain hiking. Continuous trail, some steep ground, sure-footedness helpful.
- YDS Class 1
- Class 1. Walking on an established path; low fall risk.
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Ingested from OpenStreetMap relation 18901847 (ODbL). The mapped line is that geometry. Distance, ascent, descent, and high/low points are the Wave I-2 evidence-sheet figures (adjudicated 2026-09-19). Season was not sourced. Member ways are untagged for sac_scale; SAC stays ungraded.
OSM 2D length is 5.34 km (OSM line, ODbL, relation 18901847, lastVerified 2026-09-19). Provisional — OSM line, no cited itinerary. MERGE page: Circuit 12855978 is an absorbed approach, not this measured 18901847 line. Related to Friendship Peak 13313858; do not merge. Ingest stored assembly 10.7 km (includes the return on this relation). The published DataPoint is the evidence-sheet 5.34 km for relation 18901847.
typicalDays 1 is Math.round(lengthKm/12), a placeholder. Days are unknown on the evidence sheet and stay provisional.
High 3,668 m is Copernicus GLO-30 (lastVerified 2026-09-19). Wikipedia cites 4,361 m on the Beas River page (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beas_River, accessed 2026-09-19, CC BY-SA) — Δ693 m; cited is a river landmark, not the walked high. Record the DEM high; treat 4,361 m as a landmark, not this DataPoint. Low 2,938 m is the same DEM resample, verified. Ascent 813 m / descent 84 m remain provisional DEM.
Permit is Unverified (not sourced from OSM or an official tariff; evidence sheet 2026-09-19). Confirm officially before travel. Season is unknown. Water was not mapped to named WaterSource points.
Water
No water sources recorded.
Permits & fees
Permit status is unverified. Permit was not sourced from OSM or an official tariff this pass (evidence sheet Unverified, 2026-09-19). Confirm officially before travel. Circuit 12855978 is an absorbed approach on this page, not a separate record. Related to Friendship Peak (OSM 13313858); do not merge. Canonical line is 18901847.
Getting there
No sourced gateway chain yet.
Trailheads
- OSM line start (Beas Kund) car-free: unknown
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Hazards
- Trail visibility: intermediate (OSM, ODbL, relation 18901847, lastVerified 2026-09-19).
Questions
Do I need a permit for Beas Kund?
Permit status is unverified for Beas Kund. This desk does not assert that a walking permit is or is not required.
How difficult is Beas Kund?
Beas Kund is graded SAC T2 (mapped — no official SAC grade) · YDS 1. A sourced hazard on this record: Trail visibility: intermediate (OSM, ODbL, relation 18901847, lastVerified 2026-09-19).
How long is Beas Kund?
The length on this record is 5.34 km (provisional). Published figures may differ. See /guides/how-long-is-the-trail
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