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Badrinath
Kedarnath
Auli
ValleyofFlower
SriHemkundSahib
PanchPrayag
Panch Kedar
Gopeshwar

Chopta is one of the most beautiful and picturesque spots in the whole Garhwal. The breathtaking view of the Himalayas is treat for the eyes as well as soul.

Chopta is situated on the Gopeshwar-Ukhimath road at a distance of about 40 Kms. from Gopeshwar Chopta is 2900 Mts. high.

    

HEIGHT 2,900 Mts. above sea level
CLIMATE Cold in winters, Pleasant in Summers.
CLOTHING Winter - Heavy Woollen,
Summer- Cotton and Light Woollen
SEASON Round the Year
LANGUAGE Garhwali, Hindi.
 ACCESSIBILITY 
Air Nearest Air port is Jolly Grant, 226 Kms.
Rail Nearest Railway Station is Rishikesh, 209 Kms.
Road Chopta is well connected by motorable road.
  ACCOMMODATION 
  1. Garhwal Mandal Vikas Nigam Tourist Rest House.
  2. Dharamshala.
Excursions around Chopta

Tungnath (3Kms.) Situated at an elevation of about 3,680Mts.above sea level, the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva. Enroute exotic varieties of rhododendrons, while flowers and shrub like trees can be seen in abundance.

 Kanchula Korak Musk Deer Sanctuary (74Kms.) On the Chopta Gopeshwar road, Kanchula Korak Musk Deer Sanctuary is famous for breeding musk deer.This Sanctuary covers an area of 5 sq. Mts. and is an ideal place for tourists to view rare Himalayan wildlife. This place is also popular for its dense forests and natural aromatic flowers.

Gopeshwar (39Kms.) The district headquarter of Chamoli, is situated at an elevation of 1500Mts. Above sea level is picturesque place with salubrious climate.Ukhimath (31Kms.) This is the winter seat of Lord Kedarnath and worship is done here during the winters when the temple of Kedarnath remains closed. The temple of Usha, Anirudh Shiva and Parvati are worth visit.

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