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How to reach kedarkantha from dehradun

1. By Road:

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  • Route 1: Dehradun → Sankri (Base Village for Kedarkantha Trek)
  • Distance: Around 200 km
  • Time Taken: 7 to 8 hours
  • Path: Dehradun → Mussoorie → Purola → Mori → Sankri
  • Transportation Options:
  • By Bus: Direct buses are available from Dehradun to Sankri, usually leaving early in the morning from the Mussoorie Bus Stand. Alternatively, you can travel to Purola or Mori by bus and then hire a taxi or shared jeep to Sankri.
  • By Shared Taxi: Shared taxis operate between Dehradun and Sankri, and can be found near the Mussoorie Bus Stand.

Route 2: Dehradun → Vikasnagar → Sankri

  • Alternative Path: Dehradun → Vikasnagar → Naugaon → Purola → Sankri
  • This route is slightly longer but equally popular, though road conditions may vary.

2. By Train and Road:

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  • Nearest Train Station: Dehradun Railway Station
  • Once at the station, you can follow the road routes above to reach Sankri.

3. By Air and Road:

  • Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport, Dehradun
  • From the airport, hire a taxi to reach Dehradun city and proceed via bus or shared taxi to Sankri.

Additional Information:

  • Stay in Sankri: Most trekkers spend the night in Sankri, as the Kedarkantha trek typically starts early in the morning.
  • Road Conditions: The roads, particularly after Purola, can be narrow and winding, so it is safer to travel during daylight.

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