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Kedarkantha Peak

India · Uttarakhand

moderate

One of India's best winter treks, climbing through snow-covered pine forests to Kedarkantha summit for 360° Himalayan views.

⛰Trailhead:2,250m
🏔Summit:3,810m
📅Duration:6 days
🌍Country:India

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Trailhead Conditions

Uttarakhand, India · 2250m

Friday, November 6 at 11:21 AM

15°C

Feels like 15°C

Clear sky

Humidity

38%

Wind

5 km/h SSW

Gusts

5 km/h

Pressure

1018 hPa

Dew Point

10°C

Cloud Cover

8.6%

Visibility

10.0 km

Precip

0 mm

48-Hour Forecast

14-Day Forecast

Today
15°/ 3°
Sat, Nov 7
18°/ 1°
Sun, Nov 8
17°/ 1°
Mon, Nov 9
15°/ 2°
Tue, Nov 10
15°/ 1°
Wed, Nov 11
15°/ 1°
Thu, Nov 12
16°/ 1°
Fri, Nov 13
16°/ 2°
Sat, Nov 14
15°/ 1°
Sun, Nov 15
16°/ 0°
Mon, Nov 16
1°/ 1°

Is Kedarkantha Peak safe to hike right now?

The AI safety verdict above is updated every 4 hours using live weather data from MET Norway at both the trailhead (2,250m) and the summit (3,810m). A GO verdict means current conditions are suitable for the trek. CAUTION means proceed with awareness of specific risk factors shown above. NO-GO means conditions are currently inadvisable — check back after the weather window passes.

How difficult is Kedarkantha Peak?

Kedarkantha Peak is rated moderate. It requires a reasonable level of fitness and some prior hiking experience. Expect sustained ascents and variable terrain. The typical completion time is 6 days for a multi-day trek.

What is the elevation of Kedarkantha Peak?

The trailhead starts at 2,250 metres above sea level in Uttarakhand, India. The summit or highest point reaches 3,810 metres — a net elevation gain of 1,560 metres. At this altitude, altitude sickness (AMS) is possible — ascend gradually and rest if symptoms appear.

What gear do I need for Kedarkantha Peak?

The packing list in the AI verdict above is tailored to the current forecast. As a baseline for Kedarkantha Peak in India: waterproof jacket and trousers, trekking poles, sturdy boots, sun protection, and a first aid kit.

Weather data: MET Norway Locationforecast 2.0 (CC BY 4.0) · AI verdicts by Anthropic Claude