[2025 Kedarnath Attraction] Travel Guide for Kedarnath Temple (Updated Mar)

Kedarnath is a famous and holy place in India. It is located in Uttrakhand state and 10000 plus feet above sea level. You Need to do a 22 km tough trek to reach kedarnath. This place remains open for only six months from may to October for tourists. one should visit this place to explore India to explore yourself.

#passionpassport Kedarnath temple is one of the sacred pilgrimage centre in Northern India, located on the bank of Mandakini river at an altitude of 3584 meters above sea level. The historical name of this region is "Kedar Khand". Kedarnath temple is a part of Char Dhams and Panch Kedar in Uttarakhand and one of the 12 Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva in India. To reach the temple one can hike 23-24 Kms one way or can take helicopter from Gaurikund. Hiking takes around 7-8 hrs and it’s a beautiful trek. I’m winters when temple gates closes temperature can go low as -10 and gets colder in nights. There are places to rest in night very basic. #kedarnath #hiking

Kedarnath Temple (Sanskrit: केदारनाथ मंदिर, IAST: Kēdāranātha Mandira, lit. 'temple of the lord of the field') is a Hindu temple (shrine) dedicated to the Hindu God Shiva. The temple is located on the Garhwal Himalayan range near the Mandakini river, in the state of Uttarakhand, India. Due to extreme weather conditions, the temple is open to the general public only between the months of April (Akshaya Tritiya) and November (Kartik Purnima, the autumn full moon). During the winters, the vigraha (deity) from Kedarnath temple is carried down to Ukhimath and where the deity is worshiped for the next six months. Kedarnath is seen as a homogenous form of Shiva, the 'Lord of Kedarkhand', the historical name of the region.[1] #nightphotoguide#seafoodfeast#camping#themeparks#nationalpark#lakes#beaches#infinitypool