Kalpeshwar is one of the ancient Shiva temples in Uttarakhand. Hundreds of pilgrims visit the Kalpeshwar temple every year, especially during the holy month of Saavan. You can also visit Kalpeshwar temple with your friends or family, you are going to find peace here for sure,
Kalpeshwar Mahadev Temple is well-connected with the branch roads as well as with National Highway 7. You can easily reach Kalpeshwar with your personal vehicle or book a cab to Kalpeshwar. There is also a 1 Km long trek to Kalpeshwar which is an easy-grade trek. It is one of the best places to visit in Chamoli, Uttarakhand.
Location of Kalpeshwar Temple
The holy temple of lord Shiva named Kalpeshwar is located in the Urgam valley of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. Joshimath is the nearest city and town to Urgam valley. The distance of Kalpeshwar temples is 251 Km from Rishikesh. There are 2 routes to reach Kalpeshwar from the Urgam valley. One of the routes ends up at the Kalpeshwar temple and the other goes to Panar Bugyal and Rudranath via Dumak.
By Air
The nearest Airport to Kalpeshwar is Jolly Grant airport. But don’t worry you can cover your journey from Dehradun to Gauchar via helicopter and then book a cab from Gauchar to Kalpeshwar. It is the fastest way to reach Kalpeshwar.
By Rail
The nearest railway station to Kalpeshwar is Rishikesh. The railway project from Rishikesh to Karnaprayag is under construction, after a few years the nearest railway station to Kalpeshwar or any part of Chamoli will be in Siwai, Karnaprayag. After there, you can book a cab to reach the destination.
By Road
The final point where the road network is connected is Urgam village, from there you will need to complete an easy grade trek of 1 Km. You can get a taxi to Urgam or Joshimath from major destinations of Uttarakhand such as Rishikesh, Dehradun, Rudraprayag, and Joshimath.