Introduction
Kedarnath Yatra is one of the most sacred pilgrimages in India. Located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand at an altitude of 3,583 meters, Kedarnath Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is part of the famous Char Dham Yatra.
Every year, thousands of devotees and trekkers visit Kedarnath to experience spirituality, adventure, and breathtaking Himalayan views.
How to Reach Kedarnath
By Road
You can reach Gaurikund by road from Haridwar, Rishikesh, or Dehradun. Regular buses and taxis are available.
By Train
The nearest railway station is Rishikesh (216 km).
By Air
The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (239 km).
From Gaurikund, you must trek 16 km to reach Kedarnath Temple.
Kedarnath Trek Details
- Trek Distance: 16 km
- Difficulty Level: Moderate
- Time Required: 6–8 hours
- Pony & Helicopter Service Available
The trekking route offers stunning waterfalls, snow-capped peaks, and scenic valleys.
Best Time to Visit
The temple usually opens in April/May and closes in October/November.
Best months:
- May
- June
- September
Avoid peak monsoon due to landslides.
Packing List
- Warm jackets
- Trekking shoes
- Raincoat
- ID proof
- Basic medicines
- Power bank
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