| Kedarnath
The shrine of
Kedarnath is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is visited by a large
number of pilgrims every year.
How
to reach: The airport is at
Jolly Grant, Dehradun (239 kms away of which 207 kms is by road and
rest 14 kms is on foot). The railheads are at Haridwar (226 kms) and
Kotdwara (235 kms). Kedarnath is approachable on foot from Gaurikund
which is connected by road with Rishikesh, Kotdwara, Dehradun,
Haridwar and other important hill stations of Garhwal and Kumaon.
Where to stay:
Dharamshalas.
What
to see: Kedarnath temple,
Madmaheshwar, Tungnath, Chandrashila, Deoria Tal, Rudranath and
Kalpeshwar.
Excursions:
Vasuki Tal, Chorabari,
Gaurikund, Sonprayag, Trijuginarayan, Guptkashi, Ukhimath,
Agastyamuni, Panch Kedar.
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