KEDARKANTHA – BEGINNER FRIENDLY TREK

Day 2: Sankri to Juda-ka-Talab●*

Altitude: 6,400 feet to 9,100 feet
4 kms trek, approx 5 hours
The trail passes through dense pine forests, maple trees, few streams and finally opens out to beautiful meadows
Stay in tents

Day 3: Juda-ka-Talab to Kedarkantha Base●*

Altitude: 9,100 feet to 11,250 feet
4 kms trek, approx 2.5 hours
Most of today’s trail is on a ridge, under oak trees
You will also pass through some meadows where you can spot shepherd log huts
Peaks :- Bandarpoonch, Swargarohini, Kala Nag and Ranglana stand among the others
Stay in tents

Day 4: Kedarkantha base to Kedarkantha peak; descend to Hargaon camp●*

Altitude: 11,250 feet to 12,500 feet to 8,900 feet
6 kms trek, approx 7 hours
Spend some time at the summit and descend back to the base camp by noon for lunch
Post lunch, descend down to Hargaon
Reach Hargaon by evening
Stay in tents

Day 5: Hargaon camp to Sankri●*

Altitude: 8,900 feet to 6,400 feet
6 kms trek, approx 4 hours
Descend 2500 feet through dense pine forests

Day 6: Departure day (Sankri to Dehradun)●*

Distance: 220 km drive, approx 10 hours

You will be dropped at Dehradun station in a Tata Sumo or a similar vehicle