Nestled in the heart of the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttarkashi district, Kedarkantha is one of India’s most popular and scenic winter treks.
Standing tall at 12,500 feet, this stunning Himalayan peak offers 360° panoramic views of snow-covered ranges like Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, and Black Peak.
Every step of the Kedarkantha trek feels magical — from dense pine forests and frozen lakes to quaint villages and wide open meadows. It’s a perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and tranquility. 🌲❄️
🌄 Why Visit Kedarkantha
Kedarkantha is known as the “Queen of Winter Treks” — an easy to moderate trek ideal for beginners as well as experienced trekkers.
Highlights:
❄️ Mesmerizing snow trails and pine forests
🏔️ Stunning sunrise views from the summit
🏕️ Camping under starlit skies
🕉️ Mythological connection to Lord Shiva
🌸 Rich Himalayan flora and warm local culture
🏞️ Top Attractions on the Kedarkantha Trek
Sankri Village – The base camp surrounded by apple orchards and pine forests.
Juda Ka Talab – A beautiful frozen lake and popular first campsite.
Kedarkantha Base Camp – Offers breathtaking views of the snow-clad Himalayas.
Kedarkantha Summit – The final climb rewards you with 360° Himalayan panoramas.
Hargaon – A scenic campsite amidst meadows and deodar trees.
🥾 Things to Do During the Trek
Trek through snow-covered pine forests
Camp beside Juda Ka Talab
Witness magical sunrise from Kedarkantha peak
Click stunning photographs of Himalayan ranges
Enjoy bonfires & local Garhwali food in mountain camps
🌤️ Best Time to Visit
December to April: Ideal for snowfall and winter trekking.
May to June: For pleasant weather and clear mountain views.
October to November: Perfect post-monsoon trekking conditions.
🚗 How to Reach
By Air: Nearest Airport – Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun (210 km).
By Train: Nearest Railway Station – Dehradun (200 km).
By Road: Drive or cab from Dehradun to Sankri (base village) via Mussoorie, Purola, and Mori.
🏨 Travel with RiseNGo Holidays
Embark on the Kedarkantha Trek with RiseNGo Holidays Pvt Ltd — your trusted travel partner for Uttarakhand adventures.
Our exclusive trek packages include:
Comfortable camping accommodation
Private cab transfers
Delicious hot meals during trek
Certified guides & trek leaders
All permits, gear & safety support
From the thrill of trekking to the peace of Himalayan nights, we ensure your Kedarkantha journey is both safe and memorable. 🌄✨
🌺 Conclusion
Kedarkantha is not just a trek — it’s a winter dream come true.
With snowy peaks, starlit skies, and serene trails, it captures the pure essence of the Himalayas.
Plan your Kedarkantha adventure with RiseNGo Holidays Pvt Ltd and create memories that last a lifetime! ❄️🏔️



