The Surya Kund lies near the Gangotri Temple and is a spectacular picnic spot endowed with scenic beauty and charm. It is known for its wonderful Surya Waterfall and the sparkling milky water cascading down the mountains presents an exhilarating sight for the visitors. On the either side of the iron bridge, lies the Gauri Kund which is also a picture perfect site to be enjoyed amidst the beautiful splendours of nature.