Visit Shikari Devi Temple

Located near Janjehli in Himachal Pradesh, Shikari Devi Temple sits at an altitude of over 3,300 meters, offering panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Known as the "Hunter Goddess," the temple is believed to be ancient and remains roofless despite heavy snowfall, adding to its mystery. The site is popular among devotees and trekkers seeking spiritual peace and scenic beauty.

Common FAQs 

• The temple is accessible by vehicle during dry months and by trekking during snowfall.

• The last stretch may require a walk or hike depending on road conditions.

• The shrine is open year-round, but best visited between April and November.

• Winters bring heavy snowfall; 4x4 vehicles or guided treks are recommended in this season.

• There is no entry fee or permit required.

• Accommodation is available in nearby towns like Janjehli or Karsog.

• Visitors should carry warm clothes, water, and basic food supplies.

• Mobile network may be weak or unavailable near the top.

• Photography is allowed but should be done respectfully.

• There are no food stalls at the temple, so it's best to carry your own snacks.

• Local legends and folklore add cultural interest to the visit.

• Devotees often hike to the temple during festivals and full moon nights.

• Road conditions vary, so it's advisable to check locally before planning a trip.

• The temple is not overly crowded, especially on weekdays.

• Nearby attractions include Kamrunag Lake and Janjehli Valley.

• Early mornings offer the best views and least fog.

• Travel during monsoon should be avoided due to slippery and blocked roads.