High Resolution District Maps

The Western Indian Himalayas consist of 4 states (Himachal, Ladakh, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir) and 40 districts: 

Find here high resolution maps for each district which can be used for planning your Himalayan traverses. These maps contain a wealth of terrain details for the outdoor community:

  • Terrain: cultivations (yellow), forests (green), glaciers (light blue), lakes (blue), moraines (black dots), meadows (Thach, Bhugyal)
  • Settlements (red squares), urban areas (red polygon)
  • Rivers & streams (blue lines, Nala) and gullies (black lines)
  • Trails (red dotted) and paths (red dashed lines)
  • Ridgelines (black double dotted lines, Dhar)
  • Springs (blue cross) and water falls (blue line)
  • Boundaries (thick red, black dotted)
  • Mountain passes (black X) + opening season
  • Mountain peaks (Jot, Tibba)
  • Bridges and ropeways
  • Temples (white symbol)