Gaurikund Hot Springs Kedarnath

Gaurikund, Uttarakhand, India

Location: Gaurikund, Uttarakhand, India
Water type: sulfurous
Temperature: 55 °C
pH: 8

Water profile

Thermicity

Sedative

55 °C

LowHigh

Relaxing — deep, immediate muscle release.

Mineralisation

Bio-active

LowHigh

Rich in active gases or metals — a strong mineral character.

Buoyancy

Standard buoyancy

LowHigh

Soft water — natural, classic buoyancy.

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Discover the rejuvenating Gaurikund Hot Springs Kedarnath, a thermal oasis nestled in the heart of Uttarakhand. This sulfurous hot spring is steeped in spiritual significance, drawing pilgrims and travelers alike to its restorative waters. As you soak in the natural warmth, immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of this sacred site. Experience the perfect blend of nature and spirituality.

Insider tip — A purification bath at Gaurikund before the ascent is a thousand-year-old tradition. Ponies or palanquins available for the 16 km trek.

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is the water?

The water runs quite hot here, around 55 °C — a sedative water that brings immediate muscle release.

What type of water is found here?

This spot features sulfurous water.

What is the best season to visit?