Swargarohini complex to kedarnath temple distance

  1. GMVN Kedarnath (Swargarohini Complex)
  2. The Legend of Swargarohini Glacier, The Mythical Stairway to Heaven
  3. What is Kedarkantha trek distance?


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GMVN Kedarnath (Swargarohini Complex)

Overview 500 mtr. before the Kedarnath Temple Address Near Helipad, Kedarnath, Uttarakhand 246445 India Note :AC = Air Conditioner, SUDLX = Super Deluxe, SMDLX = Semi-Deluxe, DLX = Deluxe, ECO = Economy, FAM = Family Suite, ORD = Ordinary, WH2 = Wooden Hut 2 Beded, WH4 = Wooden Hut 4 Beded, DH = Deluxe Hut, GH = Gujjar Hut, AH = Alwin Hut, FGH4 = 4 Beded, FGH10 = 10 Beded, DORM = Single Bed only

The Legend of Swargarohini Glacier, The Mythical Stairway to Heaven

If you're interested to geek out on history, myths and legends, travel in India. Cities, villages, lakes, mountains, you name it and yes, we have a story for it and mind you, these are the most convoluted of legends that teach us life lessons through the most fantastic tales. By far the most talked about myth in the mainstream media is the legend of Swarg ki Seedhi or stairway to heaven that appears on news channels almost every week. Honestly, I didn't understand the fascination with it unless I took a detour to Badrinath on my trek to Valley of flowers. I saw the places up-close and listened to the stories firsthand from the people living in Mana, a village from where the trek to Swargarohini and Satopanth Lake starts. The Story of Stairway to Heaven As written in the Mahaprasthanika Parva, the 17th out of the 18 books of Mahabharata, after the battle of Kurukshetra and a long, successful reign, the Pandava brothers and their shared wife Darupadi embraced Sanyas. They left their kingdom and embarked on their last journey of penance. This journey took them to the lap of the mighty Himalayas and one after the other everyone except Yudhistir fell to their death for several sins they committed during their lifetime. Draupadi fell because of the vice of her partial affection for Arjuna, Sehdeva died because he was too proud of his wisdom, Nakul's died next and his vice was his vanity throughout his life, Arjuna's sin was his pride too and lastly Bheema died because of the sin...

What is Kedarkantha trek distance?

The Kedarkantha trek distance is around 20 kmlong and is one of the popular trekking trails in India. Indulge in the mind-boggling Himalayan beauty, alpine thickets, scintillating sunsets and an enchanting journey on your way up to the Kedarkantha peak. Nestled in Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary, the Kedarkantha trek distance stretches for 20 km. Trail: The adventurous trek begins from a small village known as Sankri, which is in the Uttarkashi district. Next, the trekking trail passes through snow-laden mountainous roads, towering pine trees, mesmerizing sunsets and picturesque Garhwal Himalayan beauty. On the 2nd day of the climb, the trekkers will also come across a lake called Juda Ka Talab, at an altitude of 2838m. How much time does it take to cover the trek? It takes a total of 4-6 days (96 hours-144-hours) to cover the trek from SankriVillage- Kedarkantha Peak- SankriVillage. Level Of Difficulty: The Kedarkantha trek distance is around 20 km long and is an easy trek. Every year, both amateur and seasoned trekkers undertake the Kedarkantha trek for its unparalleled natural beauty. Age Limit: In order to participate in the Kedarkantha trek, one has to be above five years and under 65 years. Best Time: The ideal time to undertake Kedarkantha trek is between December- April when the entire trail remains covered with snow and transforms into a winter Elysium. The region experiences snowfall from mid-December, and usually, it lasts till the 3rd we...