Tucked away deep in the Garhwal Himalayas, Rudranath is the most remote and mystical of the Panch Kedar temples. This sacred trail takes you through dense forests, rolling meadows, and misty ridges to reach the revered stone shrine where Lord Shiva is worshipped in his βfaceβ form. Perfect for spiritual seekers and seasoned trekkers alike, Rudranath offers a soulful blend of solitude, natural beauty, and divine energy.
Book Nowπ Pickup from Haridwar/Rishikesh early morning (6β7 AM)
π£οΈ 250 km drive through mountain roads (~7β8 hrs)
π‘ Arrive at Sagar Village, check in to a cozy homestay
π½οΈ Dinner with local cuisine, rest under starry skies
πΈ The journey begins with mountains, silence, and sacred air.
π₯Ύ 10 km trek through rhododendron & oak forests (~5β6 hrs)
πΏ Reach Lyuti Bugyal by afternoon, surrounded by alpine beauty
ποΈ Camp setup with dinner served hot under the sky
πΈ First day on foot brings you to tranquil Himalayan meadows.
π₯Ύ 18 km round-trip trek to Rudranath (~8β9 hrs total)
π Darshan at the ancient Rudranath shrine of Lord Shiva
πΈ Explore sacred kunds β Narad, Surya, Chandra, Saraswati
π Witness Pitradhar & Devdarshani viewpoints
ποΈ Return to Lyuti for dinner and night stay
πΈ A day of devotion, peace, and panoramic Himalayan views.
π₯Ύ Descend 10 km through forests back to Sagar (~5β6 hrs)
π‘ Stay at Sagar homestay; evening at leisure
π² Enjoy local food and warm hospitality
πΈ From peaks to peaceβfeel the grounding energy of the valley.
π Early drive to Kalpeshwar via Urgam Valley
π Visit Kalpeshwar Temple (Panch Kedarβs final shrine)
π£οΈ Continue drive (~320 km / 9β10 hrs) back to Rishikesh/Haridwar
π Trip ends with drop-off by evening
πΈ You complete the sacred Kedar journeyβsoul enriched, heart full.