One of the Panchkedar temples is the Tungnath Temple, the tallest Shiva temple in the Rudraprayag area. It is situated in Gaurikund. It is 2286 metres above sea level where it is located. Between Suryakund, Tarakund, and Chandrakund, it is located. In this temple, Lord Shiva is worshipped as Neelkanth.
How To Reach
RUDRAPRAYAG CITY
Rudraprayag city is located in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand. It is one of the Panch Prayag of the Alakhnanda river. Rudraprayag city is well connected by motorable roads to major destinations of Uttarakhand.
If you are traveling by road from Delhi, the distance from Delhi to Rudraprayag city is approximately 378 km. Buses and taxis are available from ISBT Kashmiri Gate to Rishikesh for your initial journey. From Rishikesh, you can take local buses, taxis or sharing cabs to reach Rudraprayag city.
If you prefer to travel by air, nearest airport to Rudraprayag city is Jolly Grant airport in Dehradun which is approximately 159 km. From airport, you can hire taxi to Rudraprayag city.
If you prefer to travel by train, Rishikesh railway station is the nearest station to Rudraprayag city which is approximately 140 km. From station, taxis and sharing cabs are available to Rudraprayag city.