Kedarnath is a town and Nagar Panchayat in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India, known primarily for the Kedarnath Temple. It is approximately 86.5 kilometres from Rudraprayag, the district headquarters. Kedarnath is the most remote of the four Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites.
The Madmaheshwar trek, a 32-kilometer journey to the Madhyamaheshwar temple, typically starts from Ransi village, near Ukhimath, and involves traversing through varied terrain, including forests and meadows, over 3-4 days.
Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world, is located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India, at an altitude of 3,680 meters (12,073 feet) and is part of the Panch Kedar pilgrimage.
The Rudranath trek, a moderate to tough trek in Uttarakhand, India, is a journey to the Rudranath temple, one of the Panch Kedar temples, and involves a 20 km trek from Sagar village, passing through forests and meadows.
Kalpeshwar (Sanskrit: कल्पेश्वर) is a Hindu temple dedicated to Shiva located at an elevation of 2,200 m (7,217.8 ft) in the Urgam valley in the Garhwal region ...
Satopanth Tal is a lake in Uttarakhand, India, located in the midst of snow-capped peaks at an altitude of 4,600 metres above sea-level. The lake is considered to be of religious significance to the local people; residents of Mana village throw the ashes of the dead in the lake.
Brahmatal Lake, meaning "Brahma's Lake," is a high-altitude lake in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India, believed to be the site where Lord Brahma meditated. It's a popular destination for winter treks and is known for its stunning Himalayan views and mythological significance.
The Valley of Flowers National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a stunning area in Uttarakhand, India
Hemkunt Sahib, a revered Sikh pilgrimage site in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India
Nag Tibba, at an elevation of 3,022 metres, is the highest peak in the Lesser Himalayan region of the Garhwal Division of Uttarakhand state in India and of the Bugyals region. It lends its name to the Nag Tibba Range, itself the next-northerly of the five folds of the Himalayas.
Gomukh, also known as "Gaumukh" or "Gomukhi", is the terminus or snout of the Gangotri Glacier and the source of the Bhagirathi River, one of the primary headstreams of the Ganga River. The word Gomukh/Gaumukh literally means "Mouth of a Cow."
Panchchuli refers to a group of five snow-capped Himalayan peaks located in the eastern Kumaon region, near the Dugtu village in Darma valley, with altitudes ranging from 6,334 to 6,904 meters.
Kedarkantha is a mountain peak of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand, India. Its elevation is 12,500 ft. Kedarkantha is located within Govind Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarkashi district.
The glacier is situated on the Kumaon Himalayas at an altitude of 3,600 m (11,800 ft).[1] This glacier is the source of the Ramganga River.[2] The glacier is surrounded by the following peaks: Nanda Devi 7,848 metres (25,748 ft), Nanda Kot 6,861 metres (22,510 ft), and Trishuli 7,120 metres (23,360 ft). The glacier falls on ancient Indo-Tibet trade route. It is 23 km (14 mi) trekking from Liti and situated at the villages of Gogina and Namik.[3] There are a number of waterfalls and sulphur springs originating around this glacier. The glacier can be reached by trekking from gogina on the sama liti Road near. It is 63 kilometres (39 mi) from Bageshwar. Jeeps can be hired from Bageshwar or Kapkot up to Gogina.[3] 'Namik' means a place where saline water springs are present.
The glacier is about 9 kilometers long [1] and gives rise to the Pindar River which meets the Alakananda at Karnaprayag in the Garhwal district.
The trail to reach the glacier crosses the villages of Saung, Loharkhet, crosses over the Dhakuri Pass, continues onto Khati village (the last inhabited village on the trail), Dwali, Phurkia and finally Zero Point, Pindar, the end of the trail. Though most of the trail is along the banks of the Pindari River, the river is mostly hidden until after Khati.
The Pindari Glacier trail provides for a 90 km (56 mi) round-trip trek that most people find comfortable to complete in 6 days. The Pindari Glacier is also famous for other adventure sports like Ice climbing and Mountain biking.
The Kafni Glacier is located in the upper reaches of the Kumaon Himalayas, to the southeast of Nanda Devi. The glacier gives rise to the Kafni River, which is a tributary of the Pindar River. The Pindar River is a tributary to Alaknanda River, which eventually is one of the two headstreams of the Ganges.
Har Ki Doon or Har Ki Dun is a cradle-shaped hanging valley in the Garhwal Himalayas of Uttarakhand, India. The region is surrounded with green Bugyals. It is surrounded by snow-covered peaks and alpine vegetation. It is connected to Baspa Valley by the Borasu Pass.
The Kuari Pass trek, also known as "Curzon's Trail," is a popular Himalayan trek in Uttarakhand, India, known for its stunning views of peaks like Nanda Devi and Dronagiri, and is accessible year-round, with snow-covered landscapes from December to March and clear skies and greenery from April to November.
Kedartal (also known as Shiva's lake) is a glacial lake situated at an altitude of 4,750 metres (15,580 ft) in the Garhwal region of the Himalayas in India. The lake is fed by the snowfall over Thalay Sagar (6,904 m), Meru (6,672 m), Bhrigupanth (6,772 m) and other surrounding peaks, and is the source of Kedar Ganga, which in Hindu mythology is considered to be Shiva's contribution to Bhagirathi
The Bagini Glacier, located in the Garhwal Himalayas within the Nanda Devi National Park in Uttarakhand, India, is a popular trekking destination known for its stunning views of snow-capped peaks like Changabang, Kalanka, and Dunagiri, and offers a moderate-to-difficult 9-day trek.
Pakuwa Bugyal Trek is famous as Adventure, Trekking, Camping, Meadows, . Nearest Airport from Pakuwa Bugyal Trek is Pantnagar Airport and Nearest Railway Station is Kathgodam Railway Station.
Sunderdhunga refers to a valley and glacier in the Kumaon region of the Himalayas, known for its beautiful stones and alpine meadows, and is part of a popular tri-glacier trek starting from Bageshwar.
Milam Glacier is a major glacier of Himalaya in the Munsiyari tehsil of Pithoragarh district of Kumaon region in the Uttrakhand state of India.
Seated at an elevation of 5630 mts, Ralam Dhura Pass is a magnificent pass also referred to as Sipu Pass by the locals. Ralam Dhura Pass is situated at Munsiyari tehsil of Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand.
The trek to Ralam Dhura Pass is one of the toughest in the region and takes at least 10-12 days to complete. On your journey to Ralam Dhura Pass, you’ll not just trek through spectacular landscape but cross two high altitude passes and three glaciers too!
The Nanda Devi is one of the most gigantic and gorgeous peaks in India. It is the second-highest peak in the country and the 23rd highest peak in the world. The Nanda Devi Base Camp Trek will also take you on a ride in the midst of the resplendent biosphere of The Himalayas.
Nanda Devi East Base Camp is the closest to reach by a trekker to admire the beauty of Nanda Devi and Nanda Devi East peaks.
Rohini Bugyal is a serene meadow hidden in the dense forest of Chopta Valley. While on the trek to Chandrashila peak via Deoria Tal, Rohini Bugyal serves as an ideal spot to camp.
The spectacular views of Garhwal Himalayas including Kedarnath Peak, Chaukhamba, Nilkantha, Thaly Sagar, Kedar Dome, & more can be seen from Rohini Bugyal.
Dayara Bugyal is a popular, relatively easy, and beginner-friendly trek in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India, offering stunning views of the Garhwal Himalayas and alpine meadows, accessible year-round.
Roopkund is a high altitude glacial lake in the Uttarakhand state of India. It lies in the lap of Trishul massif. Located in the Himalayas, the area around the lake is uninhabited and is roughly at an altitude of 5,020 metres, surrounded by rock-strewn glaciers and snow-clad mountains
Deoria Tal is a lake about 3 km from the villages of Mastura and Sari on the Ukhimath-Chopta road in the state of Uttarakhand in India. Situated at an altitude of 2,438 metres in the Garhwal Himalayas, it has heavily wooded, lush green surroundings with snow-covered mountains in the backdrop.
Secret Treasures, located in the Garhwal region of the Indian Himalayas, is a challenging high-altitude trekking adventure that involves trekking to altitudes of over 5,800 metres and crossing a glacier.
