Trek - Kat Ki Naw

If you are an adventure lover who loves to trek the high hills and live with high adrenaline levels, the Kat Kinnow trek is your best bet. Filled with all types of adventures, the trek’s start point lies at a distance of 30 km from Ram Nagar. As told by the visitors and the locals, the Kat Kinnow trek covers a distance of around 3 km on one side. This means that one complete round of going up and coming down will require you to walk nearly 6 kilometers. Speaking of the attractions, on your way to the top, you will come across a rich and thick forest with hundreds of Apple trees and lush green lands. The trek takes you to a picturesque destination. At the top of the trek, you reach Kat Kinnow, which is a lush green mountain covered with beautiful greens everywhere. When you look down on the backside, you get a great view of the Himalayas and other mountains. Travellers visiting this place call it an ocean of mountains, and indeed, it looks just the same. Apart from that, the front side gives a bird eye view of the entire Corbett area, along with the Kosi river. What about Wildlife? Here’s a fun fact about Corbett and the surrounding areas — most people visit this place to explore the wildlife. The tigers, lions, and several other wild animals are the primary elements of attraction in Jim Corbett. If you are travelling to Corbett, you too may have expectations to be able to see these wild animals. Fortunately, the Kat Kinnow trek is small, easy, and situated at a small distance from Corbett. And the best part — the Kat Kinnow trek can bring you close to the wildlife. From leopards to wild boars, sloth bears, tigers, black cobras, and yellow-throated martens, on your way to the top, you can see any or all of these animals. For sure, this makes the trek more interesting and a little more caution-seeking. Certainly, this isn’t a route for those travelling alone. It’s best to have a group of at least five to six people. When you have the backing of a group, you will be good to go. As said earlier, the trek is quick and takes only around five to six hours for one complete round. Grasslands on the top of the mountain and the apple trees are other primary factors that add to this trek's beauty. If you are traveling in a group, if you love trekking, if you want to click some stunning pictures of nature, and if you want to get a little closer to the wildlife, the Kat Kinnow trek ticks all the boxes for you. Just be safe and carry enough resources to protect, feed, and hydrate yourself.