A favourite spot for sages who come here to meditate, following the precedent of Arghya who performed austerities and created the celebrated nymph Urvashi here, and the irascible Durvasa who meditated under the with fulfilling tree, Kalpavriksha.

Pilgrims pray at the small rock temple at a height of 2.134 mts. Before the matted tresses of Shiva enshrined in rock in the sanctum sanctorum. The sanctum is preceded by a natural cave passage. Surrounded by thick forests and terraced fields in the Urgam valley, the temple is reached following a 10 kms. Long trek.

How To Get There

Air :
Nearest airport is Jolly Grant, Dehradun, 272 kms.
Rail :
The nearest railhead, Rishikesh, is 255 kms.
Road :
kalpeshwar can be reached up to Helang, 243 kms. On the Rishikesh - Badrinath Road. Buses and taxis are available. From Helang, the 12 kms. Trek is off the main road.