Gaurikund to Kedarnath distance

Gaurikund to Kedarnath distance : The distance between Gaurikund to Kedarnath is around 16 Km by trek and it will take around 5-6 hours to trek this distance by walk.

Gaurikund to Kedarnath distance

16 Km

Kedarnath is known as the First Kedar of Uttarakhand in the Panch Kedar of Uttarakhand and this temple is 16 Km away from Gaurikund.

Kedarnath is situated in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand and Gaurikund is also situated on the main Kedarnath route.

Kedarnath temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and the Back side of the Lord Shiva is worshiped in this temple. All Panch Kedar are situated in Uttarakhand.

Gaurikund to Kedarnath route map

Gaurikund – Jungle Chatti – Bheembali – Linchauli – Kedarnath Base Camp – Kedarnath temple.

Gaurikund to Jungle Chatti [4 Km]

Gaurikund to Jungle Chatti distance is around 4 Km by trek, this is very busy and a bit congested and you can trek this distance by foot or by hiring a mule or palki and Doli services.

Also Read This : Kedarnath Doli Charges 2024

Jungle Chatti to Bheembali [3 Km]

The distance between Jungle Chatti to Bheembali is around 3 Km and this trek is a bit easy and in this route there are many tents of GMVN [Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam] and many hotels and restrooms are available.

Bheembali to Linchauli [ 4 Km]

The distance between these two places is 4 Km approximately, there are many medical services and tents available from private and GMVN.

Linchauli to Kedarnath temple [5 Km]

This is the final trek to Kedarnath temple from Linchauli and the distance between these two places is around 5 Km and you can book this trek with GMVN with their equipment and you can register their services on their official website.

Three of Kedar [ Kedarnath, Tungnath and Madmaheshwar ] are situated in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand and remaining two Kedar [ Rudranath and Kalpeshwar ] are situated in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.

The Panch Kedar are opens during Char Dham Yatra of Uttarakhand and after closing the Char Dham Yatra or closing the doors of these Kedar the main statue or the main Doli of these temples shifted to other temples for the winters.

During winters the doors of these Kedar or temple the doors of these Kedar remains close and opens in summers or the date decided by the Temple committee.

During winters the main Doli shifted to other temples and worshiped there by the local priests and the time duration from the Doli shifted to other temple to opening the Panch Kedar main temple called the Sheetkaleen Awas of these Kedar.

Kalpeshwar is only Kedar who remains open to all year.

How to reach Gaurikund to Kedarnath distance

By Road :

• You can reach Kedarnath by road or by car.
• During Char Dham Yatra the bus and taxi services are easy to get.
• The transportation during Yatra is is very affordable and easy to accesss.
• You have to take from Haridwar to Rudraprayag.
• After reaching Rudraprayag you will get direct Kedarnath bus very easily.
• You can also book bus ticket online on UTC.

By Air :

• There are many Helicopter companies who provides Heli services to Kedarnath temple.
• This is the fastest way to Reach Kedarnath temple.
• There are many Helicopter and Heli pads near Kedarnath.
• You can also book Helicopter ticket to Kedarnath online on IRCTC.

Also Read This : Rudraprayag to Kedarnath distance

FAQ’s related to Gaurikund to Kedarnath distance

What is Gaurikund to Kedarnath distance by trek?

16 Km.

What time it will take to reach Kedarnath temple by trek?

It will take around 5-6 hours to trek this distance.

What is the fastest way to reach Gaurikund to Kedarnath distance?

By Helicopter is the fastest way to reach Kedarnath.

How to book bus ticket online to Kedarnath?

You can book bus ticket online on UTC.

How to book Helicopter ticket online to Kedarnath?

You can book helicopter ticket to Kedarnath on IRCTC.

What is the average bus price from Haridwar to Kedarnath?

The average bus ticket price from Haridwar to Kedarnath starts from 700-1200 INR.

What is the helicopter ticket price to Kedarnath for one way of one person?

The average helicopter ticket price to Kedarnath for one way per person starts from 2,500-5,000 INR.

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