Chandrashila
An hour above Tungnath, and the whole Garhwal range.
- Where
- Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand, India
- Grade
- Well known
- Worth
- 10 points collected on site, plus 1 for its grade
- Coordinates
- 30.4881, 79.2214
Get the Chandrashila stamp
Open LOQAH when you are at Chandrashila. It checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp is yours: confirmed on site in gold and struck with the date. It goes into your Uttarakhand volume with your photos and a note.
Near Chandrashila
Deoria Tal 9.7 km
A lake above Sari with Chaukhamba reflected in it on a still morning.
Rudranath 12 km
The face of Shiva among the five Kedars, reached only on foot through rhododendron.
Gopinath Mandir, Gopeshwar 12 km
A twelfth century temple in Chamoli with an iron trident in the courtyard nobody can bend.
Madhyamaheshwar 17 km
The navel of Shiva among the five Kedars, in a meadow above Ransi.
Tungnath 18 km
The highest Shiva temple in the world.
Chopta 23 km
The meadow they call mini Switzerland, and mean it.
Kalpeshwar 23 km
The only one of the five Kedars open all year, and the only one where Shiva's hair is worshipped.
Gaurikund 26 km
The hot spring where the walk to Kedarnath begins, and where Parvati is said to have waited.
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Questions
Where is Chandrashila?
Chandrashila is in Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The nearest other LOQAH stamps are Deoria Tal (9.7 km), Rudranath (12 km), Gopinath Mandir, Gopeshwar (12 km).
How do I get the Chandrashila stamp?
Open LOQAH when you are at Chandrashila and get its stamp. The app checks where you are once, at that moment, and the stamp goes into your Uttarakhand volume, confirmed on site, with the date.
I have been to Chandrashila before. Can I still have the stamp?
Yes. Add it from Earlier trips in your Uttarakhand volume, with the date if you know it, or import your Google Timeline and LOQAH matches the places you were.
Collect your first stamp.
LOQAH is free on iPhone and Android, in India and 20 more countries, with more countries on the way. Stand at a place, collect its stamp, and keep every trip in a passport that grows.