Route
Five sacred Alaknanda confluences of Garhwal — from Vishnuprayag down to Devprayag.
Vishnuprayag, Nandprayag, Karnaprayag, Rudraprayag, and Devprayag map the making of the Ganga.
5 mapped anchors on the circuit.
1VishnuprayagIndiaHighest of the Panch Prayag — Alaknanda meets Dhauliganga.Vishnuprayag → Nandprayag· ~35 km / 22 mi
2NandprayagIndiaPanch Prayag where Alaknanda meets the Nandakini.Nandprayag → Karnaprayag· ~13 km / 8 mi
3KarnaprayagIndiaPanch Prayag of Alaknanda and Pindar — linked to Karna lore.Karnaprayag → Rudraprayag· ~23 km / 14 mi
4RudraprayagIndiaSangam of Alaknanda and Mandakini — fork toward Kedarnath.Rudraprayag → Devprayag· ~40 km / 25 mi
5DevprayagIndiaWhere Alaknanda and Bhagirathi become the Ganga.
