The Panch Kedars are the five forms of the Hindu God Shiva known as Kedarnath, Madmaheshwar, Tungnath, Rudranath and Kalpnath. The mountain-scape, from each temple is profoundly fascinating and valleys full of rich fauna and flora. The people of this region are very hospitable. The route takes you to various fascinating places where a splendid Mountain View awaits the trekker. Various modes of transport are available to reach Helong, 241 kms from Muni-ki-Reti. Close by is Urgam Valley from where a 12-km trek takes you to Kalpnath. 53 km from here is Gopeshwar, which has trek to Helong. From here a 13-km drive takes you to Mandal from where you trek to Anusuya. From here, trek to Rudranath, and then come back to Mandal and drive by road to Chopta. Here there is a 3-km trek to Tungnath and back. Another 6 km trek to Makku. A 19-km trek leads to Gaundhar from Kalimath from where you can reach Madmaheswar. A 43-km drive gets you to Gaurikund from where you trek 14 km to Kedarnath or you drive to Rudraprayag and then back to Muni-ki-Reti. En-route night halts are available at Government Rest Houses, Tourist Rest House and prominent hotels and Dharamshalas.