The pilgrimage route to Kedarnath was halted on Saturday after part of the route to the Himalayan temple caved in near Jungle Chatti, PTI reported. 

Pilgrims who were returning from their visit as well as those leaving for the temple from Gaurikund and Sonprayag were stopped after a stretch of over 10-15 metres was damaged, said Rudraprayag Superintendent of Police Akshay Prahlad Konde to PTI.