Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple Tourism

Type of destination: Religious Site

Ideal visit duration: 1-2 hours

Closed in: Open all year

Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple is an ancient shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, nestled in the Indian town of Pauri in the state of Uttarakhand. Perched at an elevation of around 1,700 meters above sea level, this temple offers panoramic views of the surrounding snow-clad Himalayan peaks. The temple, believed to have been established by Adi Shankaracharya in the 8th century A.D., is a testament to the architectural proficiency of its time, showcasing a classic hill-style construction with stone slabs and wooden carvings. It significantly contributes to the spiritual ambiance of the region. Devotees ascend the hill to seek blessings and experience the tranquil aura that pervades the temple environment. Its premises evoke a sense of timelessness, and the temple serves as a focal point for major Shiva festivals like Maha Shivratri. The serene setting amid deodar trees and the simple yet profound architectural style makes Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev a destination for spiritual seekers and history enthusiasts alike.

Monday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday	06:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple

Adult	Free
Child	Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple

Carry warm clothes as it can get chilly, especially outside the summer months.

Respect local customs and dress modestly.

Check weather conditions before planning your visit.

Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the temple's history.

Top 5 Reviews on Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple

NISHANKSAROHI

Wrote on 20th Mar, 2019

Holistic Experience

Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev Temple is one of the Famous attraction of Pauri, It is 3 k.m. from Pauri town, you can also reach there on foots witnessing nature throughout the way. This temple is dedicated to..

DrAnjanaPant

Wrote on 5th Oct, 2018

Visit to Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev temple

The Kyunkaleshwar Mahadev temple is further upwards from the Kandolia temple and is yet another peaceful location away from the hustle-bustle of Pauri. The vibrations there are absolutely positive and..

HarendraB18

Wrote on 17th Jun, 2018

A beautiful temple indeed

Dedicated to lord shiva this temple is located a little distance away from the Ransi stadium in Pauri Town. The place is situated amidst thick forests of Oak and pines.

saargoga

Wrote on 26th Jul, 2016

Well maintained piece of history

It's a special place for people who have grown in Pauri. A place to relax and enjoy when your exams are over. Earlier it required a bit of trekking in charming Pauri weather that was the thing to do.â..

Anil_Bisht

Wrote on 20th Jun, 2015

Temple in the Jungle!

The uphill road on the other side of Kandoliya leads to Ransi field, regarded as one of the highest located stadium in Asia, more than 2000 mtrs from sea level. The view of snow clad mountains is quit..