Chamoli

Chamoli Uttarakhand

Chamoli is a beautiful district in the Uttarakhand state of India. Gopeshwar is the headquarter of Chamoli Garhwal. It is situated at an altitude of 3000 ft - 12,000 ft above sea level. It is surrounded with high snow covered peaks, natural beautiful surroundings, major pilgrims centres and beautiful valleys.

Badrinath, Hemkund Sahib, Joshimath, Vishnu Prayag, Nanda Prayag and Karna Prayag are major pilgrim centres here in Chamoli.

Chamoli is also home to Auli a famous skiing destination also known as the Switzerland of India

Valley of Flowers National Park an Indian national park is also situated here and is one of the most beautiful high altitude national parks in the world.

Chamoli has a population of around 3,91,605 people living in an area of around 7613 sq kms. It has 6 tehsils they are - Chamoli - Joshimath - Gairsain - Tharali - Karnaprayag - Pokhri . There are around 1170 villages in Chamoli and the population density is around 52.

Literacy rate in Chamoli is around 82.65%.

Pincode - 246424

STD code - 01372

Average temperature - 2°C to 35°C

Chamoli Uttarakhand Travel Information

Jolly Grant Airport of Dehradun at a distance of 222 km and Rishikesh is the nearest railway station at a distance of 202 km. Buses are also available from nearby cities to the place. Delhi ( 480 kms ) Haridwar ( 223 kms )

Chamoli Excursions

Auli

Auli is one of the beautiful hill station located nearly 100 kms. It is also a skiing paradise in India and sking events are held every year around January till mid March.

Badrinath

Badrinath is one of the four dhams in Uttarakhand and the temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The temple is open for 6 months only starting from last week of April till around mid November. It is around 140 kms from Chamoli.

Chopta Tungnath and Chandrashila

Chopta Tungnath and Chandrashila 60km from Chamoli, provides a great view of the huge Garhwal mountains surrounding Chamoli. Tungnath temple and Chandrashila peak treks are a part of Chopta visit. Recommended when visiting Chopta.

Bedni Bugyal

Bedni Bugyal is a huge meadow (bugyal) and also one of the biggest in Uttarakhand. The trekking base camp Wan is around 110 kms from Chamoli. Then a trek of around 12 kms is to be done to reach Bedni Bugyal. Best life time experience. Awesome views.

Valley of flowers

Valley of flowers 48km from Chamoli, is an Indian national park usually opens around June 1. It is famous for its meadows of wild flowers and natural beauty view of the huge mountains surrounding the valley. Must visit when in Chamoli.

Hemkund Sahib

Hemkund Sahib 50km from Chamoli, is one of the most holy places of the Sikh religion and usually opens around June 1. Can be reached by trek. Must visit when in Chamoli.

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