15 km
from city center 1 out of 9
Places To Visit in Uttarkashi

The near perfect example of true grit and determination being rewarded with a dream of a lifetime, is your trek to Dodital Lake. A day long of non stop trekking, with your path flanked by towering alpines, reaching a crystal clear lake filled with enough trout to please any protein lover, and a view to die for, because it's only heaven where you experience bliss, like you do at Dodital.

10 km
from city center 2 out of 9
Places To Visit in Uttarkashi

A journey to Nachiketa Talis ideal for a mini retreat for a day, is what may help you if you're looking to get away from the buzzing holy town. A trek of about 3 km opens up to a path strewn heavily with leaves, making it look like Autumn had been vacationing here.

15 km
from city center 3 out of 9
Places To Visit in Uttarkashi

Dodital Dayara Bugyal nestled at an altitude of 3024 m above the sea level offers some perfect elements of nature and adventure to be regarded as a brilliant trek. It is situated north of Uttarkashi and is flanked by thick cover of oak, pine, deodar and rhododendrons woods.

19 km
from city center 4 out of 9
Places To Visit in Uttarkashi

This is a classic trek for trekkers keen to discover the outdoors and experience the mighty Himalayas at high altitude. Dayara Bugyal, along with its twin, Gidara Bugyal, is perhaps one of the most beautiful alpine meadows in India.

1 km
from city center 5 out of 9
Places To Visit in Uttarkashi

Where there is the mention of a temple, a very interesting Hindu mythological tale won't be behind. There is a trident, or a 'Trishul', 6 meters tall, 90 cm is diameter, made from a combination of iron and copper, is said to have been thrown by the female deity Durga, also known as Shakti, to kill demons.

2 km
from city center 6 out of 9
Places To Visit in Uttarkashi

The Nehru Mountaineering Institute is India's premier autonomous institute, established in 1965, in memory of Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, a mountain lover. A lot of professional alpine trekkers cross you and the chance to interact with them, learning about their rigorous training schedules, and their adeptness.

1 km
from city center 7 out of 9
Places To Visit in Uttarkashi

The Vishwanath Temple, right across the Shakti Temple, is a chief religious shrine for the visitors of the two of the holiest shrines of the four prime shrines of Hinduism, the Gangotri and the Yamunotri.

1 km
from city center 8 out of 9
Places To Visit in Uttarkashi

The Kuteti Devi Temple, regarded highly by the people of Uttarkashi, and the guardian deity of some major clans here, is situated close to the Vishwanath Temple, and is known to have been established by the son in law and daughter of King Kota, who discovered the Goddess's material reincarnation in the form of three stones.

1 km
from city center 9 out of 9
Places To Visit in Uttarkashi

Shopping kiosks in Uttarkashi are always available for all sorts of religious souvenirs, and the usual Uttarakhand varieties of woolens and wooden handicrafts, being a prime tourist destination in peak summer and monsoon months.