About kedarkantha Trek
It is one of the best treks in India Kedarkantha. It is a fun winter trek that takes the graveness, out of trekking. The trek is suggested for all adventure psyches who like snow and high mountains, irrespective of prior experience. Beginners are really more than welcome. Kedarkantha Trek starts from Sankri in Uttarakhand it is the best trekking place in India. The highlights of the Kedarkantha trek are the beautiful, adventurous, campsites, snow-covered pine forests, all around mountains and to stand on top of one of the easiest trekkable peaks in the Himalayas. The total Kedarkantha trek distance is 23 Km. The height of the Kedarkantha peak is 12,500 ft.
Geographical Information
- Region: Uttarakhand
- Grade: Easy
- Kedarkantha Peak: 12,500 Ft.
- Kedarkantha Trekking Kilometre: 20 Kms.
- Air Port: Jolly grant airport Dehradun Base Camp: Sankri (6-7 hrs drive from Dehradun)
- Best Season: Round the year excluding monsoon. More snow during the winter months until April.
- Snow period: December to April.
The main highlight of Kedarkantha Trekking
- The snow-capped mountain peaks surrounding this place keeps you excited
- You will cross several bridges during the trek which are made of wooden logs. This makes the gradual hike more thrilling.
- After reaching JudaKa Talab, you find a small pond of water with surrounds of oak and pine trees.
- After entering the Kedarkantha base camp, love the splendid view of snow-capped Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, and Kalanag peaks.
- The striking view of Kinner Kailash, Yamunotri, Gangotri, and other Himalayan ranges is a godlike pleasure. Kedarkantha gives a view of Himalayan ranges, all around. That will enhance your excitement
How to Reach Kedarkantha Trek
Own: –
From Dehradun, it’s take10 hours to reach. It’s a distance of 220 km from Dehradun. There is a bus. option available, from Dehradun.
By Bus: –
Morning time: 5:30 am & 5:30 am from, Prince Chowk. And the last bus from ISBT at 8:00 am.
Kedarkantha Trek location on google map
Best Hotels Near Kedarkantha Trek, Uttarakhand
- Rigveda Resort
- Hotel Hari Ganga
- Kanak Palace Barkot
- Hotel Batseri SANGLA
- Shikhar Nature Resort
- Hotel Everest
- Osiya Shambhu Lodge
Places near Kedarkantha trek
Osla Village
On your way towards Har ki Dun trek which starts at Sankri, you’ll come across a small pleasing hamlet, Osla.
Taluka Village
Taluka is a small picturesque hamlet located at a distance of 12 km through drive or trek from Sankri.
Jakhol Village
It is located at a distance of nineteen km from Netwar, the entry gate to Govind National Park, Jakhol Village lies in the Mori block of Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.
Tal Trek- The Heavenly Blue Lake
The Saru Tal Trek is a trek to the holy water of the Sar Lake located at an elevation of 4200 meters in the Western Garhwal Himalayas in the Uttarkashi district of the state of Uttarakhand.