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Uttarakhand: Hemkund Sahib Gurdwara to open on May 23
Updated On: 16 March, 2026 11:50 PM IST | Dehradun | PTI
Uttarakhand’s Sri Hemkund Sahib Gurdwara, the highest-altitude Sikh shrine, will reopen on May 23. The Sri Hemkund Sahib Management Trust and state authorities are making arrangements for pilgrims, including accommodation, meals, and safety during the annual trek

Hemkund Sahib is situated at an elevation of 15,200 feet in Chamoli of the upper Garhwal Himalayan region. File pic
The doors of Sri Hemkund Sahib in Uttarakhand, the gurdwara situated at the highest altitude in the world, will be opened for devotees on May 23, shrine administration said on Monday.
Narendrajit Singh Bindra, president of the Sri Hemkund Sahib Management Trust, shared this information following a meeting with the state's Chief Secretary, Anand Bardhan.

