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Kedarkantha Trek

Best Winter Trek of Uttarakhand

Kedarkantha Highlights

  • Kedarkantha is a trek blushing with beauty, giving photographers a perfect opportunity to capture the snow falling from the pine trees that looks like magic dust

  • The ‘I rule the world’ pose at the top of Kedarkantha Summit will make a wonderful profile pic and with stunning views in the backdrop, it will make your friends jealous too!

  • Experience the lovely campsites, where every site is unique in its own way and does not match the beauty with any other campsites in the journey

  • Get a chance to camp around frozen Juda ka Talab where was once a place for meditation of Lord Shiva

  • Experience walking in the middle of the night in, the head torches lighting the way and watching the sunrise from the top of a mountain before you reach Summit

Kedarkantha Trek Overview

About the Kedarkantha Trekking: Kedarkantha is such a popular winter trek that it would be apt to entitle it as the Queen of Winter Treks. Knee-deep snow in winters, mesmerizing view from the top, and the beautiful and easy trails make it popular among trekkers. The ‘easy on endurance’ trail goes through the thick pine forests of Govind National Park. The views from the top are worth climbing to an altitude of 12,500 ft. Kedarkantha trek will give you an inimitable view of the cosmic sky, lush meadows, snow paths, charming villages, scented pine forest, sky-knocking peaks, tranquil rivers, and some mythological story whispers. Kedarkantha Trekking Quick Facts: Start/ End Point of the Trek: Sankri village Duration: 6D/5N Kedarkantha Trek Distance: 20 km Kedarkantha Trek Height: 12,500 ft Kedarkantha Difficulty Level: Easy To Moderate Kedarkantha Trek Temperature: Day (8°C to 15°C) and Night: (-5°C to 3°C) Best Time to do Kedarkantha Trekking: November to April Railway Station: Dehradun is the nearest railway station Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun Kedarkantha Trek Package Inclusions: ➔ Accommodation in Guest house/Home stay/Camping ➔ Meals while on trek (Veg.) ➔ Trekking equipments like comfortable sleeping bag, thick mattress, separate kitchen & dinning tent, crampon, utensils ➔ All necessary permits and entry fees ➔ Oxygen cylinder, first aid medical kits and stretcher ➔ Professional Trek Leader (Mountaineering qualified), Guide, and Support staff. ➔ Staff insurance. Available Group Departures: ➔ December: 1, 3, 4, 8, 10, 11, 15 17. 18, 24, 25, 26, 29, 30,31 ➔ January: 1, 2, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 18, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30 ➔ February: 1, 4, 5,8, 11,13,16,18, 19, 25, 28 ➔ March: 4, 6, 8, 11, 15, 19, 22, 25, 26,30 Note: Customization available How to reach Dehradun: By Air: Jolly Grant Airport serves Dehradun domestically, with regular flights coming in from major metro cities in India. By Train: The nearest railway station is the Dehradun junction, which is well connected to major cities from all over India. By Road: Dehradun is well connected through road network. You can either drive to Dehradun or hire a cab/taxi to reach Dehradun from Delhi or any other nearby cities. Regular bus services also prevail to and fro Dehradun through an excellent roadways network

Kedarkantha Trek Itinerary

Dehradun to Sankri | Route to The Paradise of Himalayas

Drive Distance: 187 kms | Duration: 6-7 hours | Elevation: 1950m

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  • Arrive at Dehradun and start your journey towards Sankri village

  • Drive along Yamuna and Tons river, with pine forests surrounding your way and enjoy the beauty of nature at its best

  • After the breezy ride reach Sankri and check-in to the comfortable campsite

  • Enjoy a lip-smacking dinner at the campsite

  • Overnight stay at Sankri

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