Madmaheshwar
The Second Kedar of Panch Kedar
Madmaheshwar is a sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand at an altitude of 3,497 meters.
Altitude
3,497 m (11,453 ft)
Location
Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand
Best Time to Visit
May – June & Sep – Oct
Trek Distance
16 km (One Way)
Temple Open
May – Nov (Approx)
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About Madmaheshwar
Madmaheshwar is one of the five sacred temples of Panch Kedar, dedicated to Lord Shiva. The temple is located at an altitude of 3,497 meters in the beautiful Garhwal Himalayas. Surrounded by lush meadows, dense forests and snow-capped peaks, this pilgrimage offers a perfect blend of devotion, adventure and natural beauty.
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