Hemkund Sahib
High-altitude Sikh shrine beside a glacial lake, trekked from Ghangaria.
About Hemkund Sahib
High-altitude Sikh shrine beside a glacial lake, trekked from Ghangaria.
Top things to see and do in Hemkund Sahib include Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib, Hemkund lake, Lakshman temple.
Nearby attractions in Hemkund Sahib
Gurudwara Hemkund Sahib
Hemkund lake
Lakshman temple
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Nearby destinations
Valley of Flowers
Trek · 3658 m
Badrinath
Char Dham · 3133 m
Mana Village
Heritage · 3200 m
Joshimath
Pilgrimage · 1875 m
Valley of Flowers · 3 kmBadrinath · 13 kmMana Village · 14 kmJoshimath · 17 kmAuli · 19 kmMadhmaheshwar · 39 kmChamoli (Gopeshwar) · 43 kmTungnath · 45 km
Frequently asked questions about Hemkund Sahib
What is the best time to visit Hemkund Sahib?
The best time to visit Hemkund Sahib is Jun–Oct. It sits at about 4329 metres above sea level.
How far is Hemkund Sahib from Dehradun?
Hemkund Sahib is roughly 157 km from Dehradun in a straight line; the road distance is longer on mountain roads, so plan extra travel time. Dehradun (Jolly Grant) is the nearest major airport for most of Garhwal, and Haridwar, Rishikesh and Kathgodam are the main railheads.
Where should I stay in Hemkund Sahib?
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What other places are near Hemkund Sahib?
Nearby destinations include Valley of Flowers, Badrinath, Mana Village, Joshimath, Auli.