One of the sacred Panch Kedar temples, Kalpeshwar is the only one open throughout the year. The temple is set in a cave and dedicated to Lord Shiva’s hair (jata).
Numerous short and long treks begin right from Urgam — perfect for nature lovers and explorers. The Kalgot and Helang routes are especially scenic.
The valley is fed by clean glacial streams. You can hike to small, uncrowded waterfalls nearby for a refreshing break.
Explore neighbouring villages like Devgaon and Salna, where time stands still and traditions thrive.
Gaura Farms is en route for those heading to Valley of Flowers, Hemkund Sahib, or Badrinath. It makes for a perfect stopover to unwind and adjust to the altitude.