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Kedarkantha Trek — Uttarakhand
Moderate Treks

Kedarkantha Trek

Sankri, Uttarakhand

Duration

5 Days / 4 Nights

Difficulty

Easy to Moderate

Max altitude

12,500 ft (peak); base camp 11,250 ft

Best season

November to April

Distance

20 km from Sankri

Guest rating

5 / 5

Region

Uttarakhand

Overview

One of India's most popular winter treks, known for its stunning snow-covered trails, scenic campsites and rewarding summit views at 12,500 ft. Located in the Govind Wildlife Sanctuary, it features dense forests, frozen lakes and panoramic Himalayan vistas.

Trek highlights

  • Snow-covered mountain trails with sunrise views
  • Stargazing from the campsites
  • Suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers
  • Panoramic peak views of Gangotri, Yamunotri and Swargarohini

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Dehradun to Sankri (200 km drive; 6,400 ft).

  2. Day 2

    Sankri to Juda Ka Talab (5 km; 9,100 ft).

  3. Day 3

    Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp (4+ km; 11,250 ft).

  4. Day 4

    Base Camp to the peak (6 km summit push, 360° views) and back to Juda Ka Talab.

  5. Day 5

    Juda Ka Talab to Sankri, then return drive to Dehradun.

What's included

  • Vegetarian meals during the trek
  • Experienced, certified trek guide
  • Camping gear — tents, sleeping bags & mats
  • First-aid kit on every departure
  • Evening bonfire
  • Transport (Dehradun to Dehradun option)
  • Forest permits & fees

Not included

  • GST (5% additional)
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Costs arising from natural calamities
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions

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