Ukhimath is a small market/town which is closest to the Chopta. It is the last place from chopta on Rudprayrag-Augustmuni side where tourists can find Shops to buy clothes/groceries or medicines, Hospitals, ATMs, Bank and to buy other needful.
This is the winter seat of lord Kedarnath and worship is done here during the winters when the temple of Kedarnath remains closed. The temples of Usha and Anirudh, Shiva and Parvati are worth a visit.
Ukhimath is located 30 Kms from Chopta
Ukhimath to Chopta: There is no direct bus service from Ukhimath to Chopta. You can get taxi to reach Chopta from Ukhimath.