Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath
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Kedarnath Temple

A high-Himalayan Jyotirlinga and one of the Char Dham, open seasonally.

Kedarnath, Uttarakhand Lord Shiva (Kedarnath) Content under review
Temple overview

About Kedarnath Temple

Content under review Updated 19 Oct 2026
StateUttarakhand
City / townKedarnath
Presiding deityLord Shiva (Kedarnath)
Timings, rituals and entry rules can change. Details marked “being verified” have not yet been confirmed by our team — please check with the temple administration before travel.
Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath
History & significance

Why pilgrims come here

A high-Himalayan Jyotirlinga and one of the Char Dham, open seasonally. It is one of the important pilgrimage destinations in Uttarakhand and is visited by devotees throughout the year, with larger gatherings during major festivals.

Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath
Darshan / timings

Darshan timings

Being verified — please confirm locally

We do not publish timings until they are confirmed. Darshan and aarti schedules often change on festival days and special occasions.

Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath
Puja

Rituals & puja

Being verified — please confirm locally

Puja, abhishek and aarti options are being confirmed with the temple. Our team can help you understand what is available when you plan your yatra.

Puja charges and booking rules are set by the temple administration and are not listed here unless confirmed.

How to reach

Getting to Kedarnath

Nearest airportBeing verified — please confirm locally
Nearest railway stationBeing verified — please confirm locally
LocationKedarnath, Uttarakhand

Kedarnath is reachable by road from major cities in Uttarakhand. Check current rail, air and road connectivity before planning, or ask our team to plan transfers for you.

Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath
Kedarnath Temple, Kedarnath
Best time to visit

Season details being verified

We are confirming the best season. Weather, festivals and seasonal closures can affect your visit — ask us before planning.

Nearby temples

Temples to combine with your visit

Related yatras

Yatras that include Kedarnath Temple

Haridwar • Guptkashi • Kedarnath

Kedarnath Yatra

  • Darshan at key temples on the Kedarnath Yatra route
  • Planned transfers and accommodation
  • Trip coordinator support
Seasonal — subject to shrine opening dates
Starting from ₹14,999 per person, twin sharing
FAQs

Questions about Kedarnath Temple

Is Kedarnath open all year?

No. Kedarnath is open seasonally. Opening and closing dates are announced each year by the temple committee.

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