Dehradun to Deradun
1. Stunning Himalayan Views
The Kedarkantha Trek offers panoramic vistas of the Garhwal Himalayas, including Swargarohini, Black Peak, Bandarpunch, and the sacred Kedarnath Peak. Each viewpoint along the trail is a treat for photography lovers and nature seekers.
2. Authentic Snow Trek Experience
This is one of the most popular winter treks in India. From December to April, trekkers are welcomed by snow-laden trails and pine forests, turning Kedarkantha into a winter wonderland — ideal for those seeking a snowy adventure.
3. Beginner-Friendly Himalayan Trek
Despite its high altitude, Kedarkantha is considered a moderate trek, making it suitable for beginners. Its well-defined path and gradual ascent help first-time trekkers experience the joy of conquering a Himalayan summit.
4. Enchanting Campsites
Staying overnight at campsites like Juda Ka Talab and the Kedarkantha Base Camp is an experience of its own. These spots offer scenic surroundings, frozen lakes, and star-filled skies that elevate the trek’s magic.
5. Spiritual and Cultural Significance
Located near the sacred region of Kedarnath, Kedarkantha holds religious value. Along the route, you’ll pass through charming Garhwali villages like Sankri, allowing you to immerse in the local Himalayan lifestyle.
6. Perfect for Winter Camping
With its snow-covered surroundings and peaceful forests, Kedarkantha is perfect for winter camping. Bonfires, cozy tents, and clear skies make the evenings unforgettable.
7. Rewarding Summit Climb
Standing tall at 3,850 meters (12,631 ft), the Kedarkantha summit offers a dramatic 360-degree view of the surrounding Himalayan ranges. Reaching the top at sunrise is one of the most exhilarating moments of the trek.
Whether you’re a first-time trekker or a seasoned hiker, the Kedarkantha Winter Trek provides the perfect blend of adventure, culture, and nature — making it one of the best treks in Uttarakhand.
Basic Info
Trek Details
Highlights
Travel Tips
Grade
Moderate
Distance
20
Group Size
10
Duration
5 Days
Day 1: Dehradun to Sankri (210 km drive – 9 hours)
Day 2: Sankri to Juda Ka Talab (4 km trek – 2.5 hrs)
Day 3: Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp (4 km – 2.5 hrs)
Day 4: Summit Kedarkantha Peak (12,500 ft) and Return to Juda Ka Talab (6 km total)
Day 5: Juda Ka Talab to Sankri (4 km) & Return to Dehradun (210 km)
Inclusions
Stay: 3 Nights of tented accommodation at individual campsites.
Meals: Uttara Hikes will provide freshly cooked meals during the trek.
Trek Equipment: Sleeping bag, Sleeping tents, Kitchen tent, Dining tent, Toilet Tent.
Amenities: All utensils, sleeping mattresses (Black foam mats), Crampons, and Gaiters for snow.
Health & Safety: First Aid Box, Oxygen Cylinders, Stretchers, Oxi meters, BP Machines, health.
Permits: Forest Permits and Camping Permission Fee.
Trek Crew: High Altitude Chef, Helpers, Trek Leader & Guides, and other support teams.
Potters & Mules: Potters and Mules are to carry all trekking equipment, ration, and vegetables.
Exclusion
1. Cancellation by the Trekker:
2. Postponement by the trekker:
Terms & Conditions
Please read the following terms and conditions carefully before booking the RoopKund Trek.
If the trek extends beyond the scheduled itinerary due to any reason- such as road blockage, bad weather, health issues, government restrictions or personal delays- the additional expenses for accommodation, meals, transportation, or any other services will not be covered under the trek package. Such extra costs shall be borne by the trekker directly at the time of occurance.
If the trekker voluntarily ends their journey before the completion of the itinerary, no refund will be provided for the unused days or services. Similarly, if due to weather conditions, safety concerns, or any other unavoidable circumstances, Uttara Hikes completes the trek earlier than scheduled, but all the destinations mentioned in the itinerary have been covered, no refund or adjustment shall be applicable for the remaining days.
The Booking amount(1000 Rs) is strictly non-refundable under any circumstances. Full & Final Payment must be completed after the official trek briefing. Failure to make the full payment even after the briefing will result in automatic cancellation of the trek package without any refund of the booking amount.
During the trek, the decision of the trek leader or Uttara Hikes management will be final & binding in matters related to safety. Route changes, or trek continuation. Any participant failing to follow safety instructions may be asked to discontinue the trek without refund.
Trekkers are expected to ensure their physical fitness before joining the trek. Uttara Hikes will not be responsible for any injury, loss or damage to personal belongings during the trek.
Note: By booking the trek, participants agree to abide by these terms and conditions.
Who Can Participate
Book your trek 60 days in advance and get a flat 10% discount on the trek fee.
Note: These trekking offers are valid for a limited time and subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply.
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