How can I return from Sankri to Dehradun?

There is one direct bus that goes from Sankri to Dehradun. Sankri village is the trek base of popular trails like Kedarkantha or Har Ki Dun trek. It is also starting point of treks like Bali Pass, Borasu Pass, Phulara Ridge and some other. Nowadays Sankri is growing as a popular hill destination too.

How can I reach Kedarkantha from Dehradun?

For Kedarkantha Trek, one has to reach the quaint village of Sankri which is located 200 km from Dehradun. So, Dehradun, which is at a distance of 248 kms from Delhi, is the rendezvous point. Once you reach Sankri, you can start your trek to Kedarkantha, mostly done next day morning.

How do you do a Kedarkantha Trek?

When you go for a Himalayan trek like Kedarkantha in the winters, you can expect a little difficult weather conditions and the trek route maybe full of fresh snow….Required Personal Trek Equipment For Kedarkantha Snow Trek:

Do we need permit for Kedarkantha?

You’ll need to start by acquiring a forest permit for yourself to camp in the Govind Pashu Vihar National Park and Sanctuary. You’ll come across a check post while travelling to Sankri, the base village of Kedarkantha. You can easily get a forest permit by giving the relevant government authorised ID.

Can we do Kedarkantha without guide?

Yes Guide is necessary for Kedarkantha trek. they will not allow trekkers without the guide. If you are starting from the sankri village you will find so many guides, they will take care of forest department permissions.

Can I go to Kedarkantha alone?

You just have to descend and it’s really easy. The route from Hargaon to Sankri meets the first tea point from Sankri to Juda ka Talab.

Can we go Kedarkantha without guide?

Mostly you would have to cross forest areas which are well marked and even solo trekkers can navigate the trail easily. The climb to the Kedarkantha summit is covered in snow in winter and this might be a little tricky without a guide.