Rudraprayag - one Prayag from Panch Prayag Uttarakhand

Rudraprayag is located at the confluence of Mandakini river & Alaknanda river & situated 34 Kms ahead to Srinagar. The place has great religious significance being Gateway to two highly revered Dhams i.e. Kedarnath & Badrinath. The place is named after Rudra avatar of Lord Shiva. Along with its religious importance, the place is crowned with exquisite natural beauty.

Places to visit near the Rudraprayag

• Koteshwar Mahadev Temple: Koteshwar Mahadev Temple is situated few km from Rudraprayag on the bank of river Alaknanda en route to Srinagar. Lord Shiva is the deity of the temple; the people from far-flung places come here to pay their obeisance at the temple. As per mythology, it is believed that at Koteshwar caves Lord Shiva had prayed to Lord Vishnu to kill demon Bhasmasur & latter pleased by his prayers & killed the demon.

How to reach to Rudraprayag

Nearest railway station to Rudraprayag is Rishikesh located at a distance of 140 Kms approx.

Jolly Grant airport is the closest airport which is 160 Kms approx.

Best time to visit Rudraprayag

Rudraprayag can be visited throughout the year. During monsoon, the place experiences heavy rainfall hence better to avoid visiting during that time. Summers are pleasant & winters are very cold.

Rudraprayag distance by Surface from various cities