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A photograph of a steep hillside path lined with dense green shrubs and a rocky cliff face. A line of pilgrims walks along a narrow track bordered by red-and-white painted metal railings, many wearing orange and white clothing. Several people ride horses or mules among them, and some carry bundles. On the right, a dark tarpaulin shelter with a small red-roofed structure sits beside the cave-like rock opening, with people gathered near it. A tall rusted red metal pylon stands in the foreground beside the railings. The scene reads as a mountain pilgrimage route.

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June 30 20082008-06-30June 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a steep mountain path in the Himalayan foliage, with a stone-paved ramp bordered by white and red painted railings running diagonally from the lower right. Along a rocky cliff on the left, a long line of pilgrims walks and rides ponies and mules, many wearing orange and white clothing, some carrying bundles and wearing colourful shawls. A black tarpaulin shelter with a small red-roofed structure sits at the cave entrance on the right, and a man in blue clothing and a worker in orange stand near the animals. Lush green trees and vines cover the hillside, and a metal utility pole rises on the left.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a steep rocky mountain path lined with green foliage, with a metal railing in the foreground draped with a dull olive cloth. Several people in orange and white clothing lead and ride white horses and ponies along a narrow track beside a rock face. Some riders sit on the animals while others walk beside them, and one man in orange and white stands near the edge of the path. Lush vegetation covers the cliff above.2008-06-30 +1 copiesA mountain path cut into a rocky cliff, lined with green forest and a red-and-white painted metal railing. A group of pilgrims travels along the narrow road, several riding white and grey horses or ponies while others walk. Riders wear orange and green rain ponchos and bright shirts. A porter carries a large green-wrapped bundle on a woven basket on his back. Dense trees and shrubs rise above the road under overcast skies.2008-06-30June 30 20082008-06-30 +1 copiesA photograph of a steep hillside path lined with green trees and dense shrubbery, with rock cliffs rising on the right. A group of pilgrims walks and rides on horseback along a narrow paved road with orange and white railings. A figure in an orange umbrella-shaded group leads the procession, with a rider in white clothes and another in orange garments nearby. Several riders on horses and on foot move uphill, with people in orange and white attire visible among them.2008-06-30A rotated photograph of a mountain pilgrimage route in Uttarakhand. A steep rain-wet road runs along the right side, and a long white metal railing with red supports lines the edge above a dense green hillside. Along the railing, a line of pilgrims walks single file, many in orange, saffron and blue clothing, some carrying bundles or bags, and a few mules or horses with loads are visible in the middle of the line. A blue tarpaulin hangs on the upper right. A lower zigzag path and more trekkers appear in the upper left among the trees. No identifiable central figure is clearly visible.2008-06-30A photograph of a steep, narrow mountain path winding through dense green forest on the Yamunotri pilgrimage route. Many pilgrims travel on horseback and on foot along the stone-walled track, leading ponies and mules loaded with bags. Several riders wear orange and saffron clothing, and one rider in a red shawl leads the group. Two orange and red umbrellas shelter people near a white railing on a rock face at right. Rocky cliffs rise behind tall trees, and small prayer flags hang on the right bank. No specific individual can be identified as a person from appearance.2008-06-30June 30 20082008-06-30A photograph of a steep mountain trail along a terraced stone path cut into forested hillside, with a metal railing on the right edge. Many pilgrims walk in a long line along the path, several in orange or saffron clothing, some carrying bags and bundles, and a few leading horses or mules loaded with gear. Dense green trees and cliffs surround the route, with a distant ridge visible through the haze. Watermarked archive photo of a trek toward Yamunotri in the Himalayas; the people appear to be trekkers and pilgrims, with no clearly identifiable a person figure visible.2006-05-24A photograph of a pilgrimage trail on a steep, forested mountainside. A line of pilgrims rides ponies and mules along a narrow stone-paved path bordered by a white metal railing. Several riders wear white and pastel clothing, while people walking beside the animals wear orange and saffron garments and carry orange flags. Dense green foliage, rock faces and tall trees surround the path.2008-06-30