Chandrashila Peak

Chandrashila is the Peak point of village Tungnath in Rudra Prayag District of Uttarakhand state. Chandrashila is also known as "Moon Rock" meaning Moonrock. Chandrashila is also mainly known as the summit of five peaks known as Nandadevi, Trishul, Kedar, Bandarpancha, and Chaukhamba. Chandrashila Peak Located at an altitude of about 4000 meters above sea level, Chandrashila is an attractive tourist destination. The Chandrashila tourist spot looks like the Himalayas. The distance between Chandrashila and Tungnath tourism is about 3-4 kilometers. The trekking distance between Tungnath to Chandrashila is very much liked by tourists and tourists seem to enjoy it.

History of Chandrashila Peak

Some mythological stories are also associated with Chandrashila Shikhar. It is said that Shri Ram Chandra Shankar was a worshiper of Lord Ji. After killing Lankapati Ravana, Lord Sri Rama is believed to have worshiped Lord Shiva on the mountain top, located about 2 km from Tungnath, to overcome the disturbance of his mind and from that time till today, this peak is called Chandrashila. Are known by name.

How can I reach Chandrashila Peak?

Take the bus to Ukhimath from Rishikesh that will follow the route via Devprayag-Srinagar-Rudraprayag-Ukhimath or via Rudraprayag-Karnprayag- Chamoli-Gopeshwar. It will take roughly 8-10 hours to reach Ukhimath or Gopeshwar, from where you can hire a taxi to Chopta.