Climbs out of the plains into Meghalaya’s hills. Famous for rain — which is exactly why the dry months are the ones to ride it.
Distance146 kmApprox. distance
Riding time~4 hrsApprox. ride time
Best seasonOct – AprIdeal time to ride
DifficultyIntermediateOverall rating
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Ride details
Road typeNH 6
Road conditionMixed conditions
Fuel availabilityEasily available
Best forSolo riders & groups
Plan for1 day
Places to stayEasy to find
Mixed conditions
Mostly good on the Guwahati–Shillong highway, while the Shillong–Cherrapunji stretch is narrower and winding, with monsoon-related waterlogging, landslide and road-surface risks.
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