The region is surrounded with green Bugyals (High Altitude Meadows).
This valley is about 3566 m (11700 ft) above mean sea level and is snow-covered from October to March.
In the final village along the trek, there stands a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Sankri is the last place before starting a trek with a stable mobile signal.
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