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Kedarkantha

Also known as
  • केदारकांठाDEVA · HI · local
  • Kedar KanthaLATN · EN · alternate
  • KedarkantaLATN · EN · transliteration
Completeness
0.91documented
7 sources · 28 claims · resolved 2026-08-19
LegalPermit requiredAccessSeasonally inaccessibleCommercialActively operated

Attributes

Value · confidence · sources
0 of 36 registered fields shown

Route

6 variants · 1 with verified geometry
78°8′24″E78°9′36″E31°1′12″N31°2′24″N31°3′36″N2 km
Halthari to Kedarkantha (OpenStreetMap, ODbL)
VariantDistanceGainGeometry
Halthari to KedarkanthaPrimaryunknownunknownunverified · community trace
Sankri to Kedarkanthaunknownunknownno geometry recorded
Kedarkantha to Darsaununknownunknownno geometry recorded
Sankri → Juda ka Talab → summit20.4 km2,140 mno geometry recorded
Kotgaon → Pujeli → summit23.8 km2,320 mno geometry recorded
Gaichawan Gaon → summit18.1 kmunknownno geometry recorded

Getting there

Gateway and approach
Gateway townSankri
Last supply pointSankri
Nearest airportJolly Grant DED 223 km
Nearest railheadDehradun 198 km
Road time9–11 h via Purola, Mori
Shared transportUnknownnot researched — no source consulted yet

Permits

Govind Pashu Vihar entry permitGPV-FE

Issued by the Uttarakhand Forest Department at the Sankri range office. Obtainable on arrival; no advance application.

Mandatory, all visitors

Fee, Indian national
₹150 / day
Fee, foreign national
unknown
Guide mandatory
no
Min group size
unknown

Overnight camping in the alpine meadow above the base camp is restricted following the 2018 National Green Tribunal order on Himalayan bugyals. Operators pitch below 3,400 m.