5 Indian Pilgrimages with Arduous Trek Journeys

BENGALURU: India is a land which has a deep history of tradition and known for inheriting culture from one generation to the other; the holy places of our country stand as the iconic pillars of the rich heritage we have, but visiting those sacred sites are no easy. Most of these sites are amid in nature and it takes a tough physical journey to complete the pilgrimage.

 List of Indian pilgrimages that requires foot journey, repots, The Economic Times

Kedarnath:

Kedarnath is one of the most sought after pilgrimage by Hindu community in India; Lord Shiva is worshiped in this holy place as Kedarnath. However this shrine is open only six months in a year, which is at an altitude of 11,750ft above the sea level. Gowrikund is the place where the road ends, from here it takes about 14 km of trek to reach the temple.

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