Queen of Winter Treks
Kedarkantha Trek
Kedarkantha Trek is one of the most popular winter treks in India located in Uttarakhand’s Govind Pashu Vihar National Park. Known for its 360° panoramic summit views, beautiful snow trails, and dense pine forests, this trek is perfect for beginners and adventure seekers alike.
Kedarkantha Trek
Kedarkantha Trek is a famous winter trekking route located in Uttarakhand, India. It is known for its beautiful snow-covered trails and a thrilling summit climb. The trek is suitable for beginners as well as experienced trekkers, making it one of the best winter treks in the Himalayas. Kedarkantha offers stunning views of high Himalayan peaks like Swargarohini, Black Peak, and Bandarpoonch. The trek goes through dense pine forests, charming villages, and wide open meadows covered in snow.
The highlight of the trek is reaching the Kedarkantha summit at about 12,500 ft, where you can enjoy a 360-degree mountain view. The journey usually starts from a small village called Sankri. During winters, the nights can be very cold, so warm clothing and proper gear are important. Many trekkers choose to camp at scenic spots along the route, like Juda Ka Talab and Kedarkantha Base Camp. The final summit day is a bit steep, but the sunrise from the top makes all the effort worth it. Overall, Kedarkantha Trek is a wonderful adventure for anyone who wants to experience snow, mountain views, and the true beauty of the Himalayas.
Why Choose the Kedarkantha Trek?
Spectacular Summit Views
Enchanting Snow Forest Trails
Beginner-Friendly Adventure
Iconic Campsites & Overnight Snow Stay
Winter Wonderland Experience
From snow camping and frozen lakes to fresh snowfall every morning — this trek lets you live your snow dream. The iconic Kedarkantha campsite views will stay with you forever.
Trek Details
5 Days
Easy - Moderate
3,810 mtr / 12.500 ft.
Sankri, Uttarakhand
20 Kilometers
November to March
Nearby Treks
Har Ki Dun Trek
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Frequently Asked Questions for Kedarkantha Trek
Find answers to the most common queries about route, difficulty, weather, packing, and more.
How difficult is Kedarkantha Trek?
Suitable for beginners with basic fitness. Snow may add some challenge.
Can beginners do Kedarkantha trek?
Absolutely! It’s one of the best treks for first-timers, especially in winter.
What is the best time to visit Kedarkantha Trek?
December–March for snow. April–June for clear views & milder weather.
How cold does Kedarkantha Trek get?
Temperature may drop below -10°C in winter nights — be prepared with good layers.
Can we get Mobile network on Kedarkantha Trek?
Limited network after Sankri. BSNL works best.
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Kedarkantha Trek is the perfect winter escape for anyone dreaming of snowy mountains and a thrilling yet beginner-friendly summit adventure.
