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Tungnath Temple offers a divine and serene atmosphere for spiritual seekers and nature lovers alike.
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The Tungnath Trek is located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
Tungnath is situated at an altitude of about 3,680 meters (12,073 feet) above sea level, making it one of the highest Shiva temples in the world.
The trek to Tungnath starts from the village of Chopta, which is well-connected by road from major cities like Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Dehradun.
The distance of the Tungnath Trek from Chopta, the starting point of the trek, to Tungnath Temple is approximately 4 kilometers (about 2.5 miles).
From Tungnath, trekkers can continue further to Chandrashila Peak, which adds about 1.5 kilometers (1 mile) to the trek distance.
Overall, the round trip distance from Chopta to Tungnath Temple and back is around 8 kilometers (5 miles), and to Chandrashila and back is approximately 10 kilometers (6.2 miles).
The elevation of Tungnath Temple, the highest Shiva temple in the world, is approximately 3,680 meters (12,073 feet) above sea level.
Chandrashila Peak, which is often visited as part of the Tungnath Trek, has an elevation of about 4,000 meters (13,123 feet).
The best time to visit Tungnath Temple and undertake the Tungnath Trek is during the summer months from April to June and the autumn months from September to November.
During these periods, the weather is generally pleasant and suitable for trekking, offering clear skies and beautiful views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks.
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CancellationTungnath is situated in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India. It is the highest Shiva temple in the world and part of the Panch Kedar temples.
The Tungnath trek is considered an easy to moderate trek. It covers a distance of approximately 3.5 km from Chopta to Tungnath, which takes around 2-3 hours.
The best time to visit is from April to November. The temple remains closed in winter due to heavy snowfall, but the trek is still accessible for snow trekking.
Yes, Tungnath is a beginner-friendly trek with a well-paved trail. However, a basic level of fitness is recommended.
Tungnath is located at an altitude of 3,680 meters (12,073 feet) above sea level.
Camping is not allowed near Tungnath Temple, but you can camp at Chopta or near Chandrashila.
Accommodation options are available in Chopta, including budget hotels, homestays, and camps. Limited accommodation is available near Tungnath.
Yes, Tungnath is accessible in winter, but the temple remains closed. The trek becomes more challenging due to heavy snow, and Chandrashila trek requires proper winter gear.
The distance from Tungnath to Chandrashila is 1.5 km, which takes around 40-60 minutes to trek.
Limited network connectivity is available in Chopta. BSNL and Jio provide the best coverage, but signals may be weak at higher altitudes.
Yes, mules and porters are available at Chopta for carrying luggage, especially useful for those who find trekking difficult.
Yes, there are small dhabas (tea stalls) along the trek route where you can get tea, snacks, and simple meals.
The trail is well-marked, so a guide is not necessary, but hiring one can enhance your trekking experience, especially if you plan to visit Chandrashila in winter.
The trek from Chopta to Tungnath takes 2-3 hours depending on fitness levels and weather conditions.
No, the Tungnath temple remains open from April to November. It is closed during winter due to heavy snowfall, but the trek remains open for snow trekking.
No, no special permit is required for the Tungnath trek. However, if you plan to explore Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, you might need an entry permit.
Yes, but they should be physically fit. If needed, ponies/mules are available for those who cannot trek the entire route.
Tungnath is one of the Panch Kedar temples and is believed to be built by the Pandavas. It is considered the highest Shiva temple in the world.
Yes, you can trek to Tungnath and Chandrashila on the same day. Start early in the morning and return to Chopta before evening.
Basic public restrooms are available in Chopta and near the temple, but they are very basic.
Yes, solo trekking is safe, but it’s always recommended to trek in a group or hire a local guide, especially in winter.
Waterproof trekking shoes with good grip are recommended, especially in monsoon and winter.
Chopta is part of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary, where you may spot monal birds, musk deer, and Himalayan foxes.
Yes, all food options available in Chopta and on the trek are vegetarian, and you can find Jain food with prior request.
Basic first aid is available in Chopta, but carrying a personal first aid kit is highly recommended.
Yes, December to March sees heavy snowfall, turning the region into a winter wonderland.
Yes, December to March sees heavy snowfall, turning the region into a winter wonderland.
