Manimahesh Kailash Peak Travel Guide & Tourism in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

The Manimahesh Kailash Peak, standing tall at 5,653 meters (18,547 feet), is a sacred mountain located in the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, often referred to as Chamba Kailash. It is believed to be the home of Lord Shiva, a revered deity in Hinduism. The peak overlooks the Manimahesh Lake, which adds to its spiritual significance. This peak is the fifth most important among the "Five Kailashas" in the Himalayas, with Mount Kailash being the most significant. The area is a major pilgrimage site and a popular trekking destination, drawing nature enthusiasts and religious pilgrims alike. The Manimahesh Lake, situated at the base of the peak at 3,950 meters (12,960 feet), is also highly revered by the local Gaddi tribe. A fair is held here annually in the month of Bhadon, attracting thousands of devotees. Read more on Manimahesh Kailash Peak in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh.