?? Kedarkantha Trek – The Classic Winter Summit

Region: Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand Trek Duration: 6 Days Trek Distance: ~20 km Maximum Altitude: 12,500 ft Difficulty Level: Easy to Moderate Best Season: December to April (Winter Wonderland) | Also accessible in Autumn ??? Overview The Kedarkantha Trek is one of the most iconic winter treks in India. Famous for its perfectly shaped snow-capped summit, it offers a true Himalayan trekking experience with panoramic views of 13+ towering peaks, dense pine forests, frozen lakes, charming campsites, and soul-touching sunrises. Whether you’re a first-timer or an experienced trekker, Kedarkantha promises a dramatic and rewarding climb. ?? Highlights of Kedarkantha Trek Summit Push at Sunrise: Start early and witness a surreal golden sunrise as you reach the summit. 360° Mountain Views: Gaze at snow-drenched peaks including Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, Black Peak, and more. Scenic Campsites: Stay at iconic spots like Juda Ka Talab and Hargaon, surrounded by pine forests and snow. Accessible Yet Adventurous: One of the most beginner-friendly summit treks with a thrilling edge. ?? Itinerary Snapshot Day 1: Drive from Dehradun to Sankri (210 km | 8-9 hrs) Day 2: Trek from Sankri to Juda Ka Talab (4 km | 4-5 hrs) Day 3: Juda Ka Talab to Kedarkantha Base Camp (4 km | 3-4 hrs) Day 4: Early morning summit push to Kedarkantha Peak, back to Base, then descend to Hargaon (6 km) Day 5: Hargaon to Sankri (4 km), rest day at Sankri Day 6: Drive back to Dehradun ??? Stay & Meals Stay in cozy homestays at Sankri Alpine tents on twin-sharing during the trek Hygienic, hot vegetarian meals with egg options available Kitchen and dining tents, with hot drinks and energy snacks ?? Why Choose Kedarkantha with ThinAirExpedition? Professional and certified trek leaders Local support crew with mountain expertise Clean campsites and sustainable trekking practices Ideal for solo travelers, groups, and first-time trekkers Option to learn alpine-style camping and self-sufficiency ?? Who Can Do This Trek? Anyone with basic fitness can attempt Kedarkantha. No prior trekking experience is needed — just the right clothing, good shoes, and the willingness to wake up early and climb! ??Join the Adventure ? Secure and guided experience ? Beginner-friendly with an adventure kick ? Snow-laden forests, summit vibes, and lifetime memories Ready to conquer your first Himalayan summit? Let ThinAirExpedition take you there the right way.