Gauri Temple is a famous holy temple located in Gaurikund of Rudraprayag district. This holy temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva's wife Goddess Parvati. This is the most sacred and ancient temple. According to Hindu mythology, it is believed that this place is where Goddess Parvati had meditated and penance to get Lord Shiva as a husband for a hundred years. It is believed that coming to this temple, any woman who worships Goddess Parvati, then she can get a boon of favourite husband's wish. This temple is considered to be very sacred by local people. This temple has a great religious significance. During the trip to Gaurikund, tourists visit in this holy temple. The Gauri Temple is one of the main religious centres of attraction in Gaurikund.
.By Air
The nearest airport to Gaurikund is Jolly Grant Airport Dehradun, which is about 226 km from Gaurikund.
By Train
The nearest railway station of Gaurikund is Rishikesh, which is about 209 km from Gaurikund.
By Road
Gauri Temple is located at a few distances from Gaurikund.
The journey of Gauri Temple can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of September to November and March to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.