Kedarkantha vs Chopta Chandrashila: the numbers
| Kedarkantha | Chopta Chandrashila | |
|---|---|---|
| Highest point | 3,810 m | 3,700 m |
| Days on trail | 5 days | 5 days |
| Difficulty | Easy–moderate | Not graded |
| Region | Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand | Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand |
| Best months | Dec–Feb | Mar–Apr |
| Also possible | Oct–Nov, Mar–Apr | May–Feb |
| Peaks in view | Swargarohini, Black Peak · Kalanag, Bandarpoonch, Ranglana | Chaukhamba, Kedarnath, Trishul, Nanda Devi |
| 3D route | Fly the Kedarkantha trail → | Fly the Chopta Chandrashila trail → |
Kedarkantha goes 110 m higher (3,810 m against 3,700 m). Their best seasons don't overlap: Kedarkantha in Dec–Feb, Chopta Chandrashila in Mar–Apr. The trailheads are about 113 km apart in a straight line.
