Places to Visit Near Chopta

Tungnath Mandir (3.5 kms trek from Chopta)

Trekking along the popular routes of Chamba in the Kodai jungle, trekkers visiting Chopta will be delighted. Trekkers are always on the lookout for stunning trekking routes. For them, it is all about the journey. And Chopta is stacked with incredible treks routes and mesmerizing views at the peaks.

Chandrashila (5 kms from Chopta)

Chandrashila is the highest mountain peak in Chopta. It is the peak on which Tungnath temple is situated. It is an astounding 4000 meters above sea level which is a great height. Now you can imagine the view you will experience from its peak.

Gopeshwar (37 kms from Chopta)

Gopeshwar is the main village of the Chamoli district is renowned mainly for its temples and enhanced natural scenic beauty. There is a celebrated temple of Lord Shiva which is visited by thousands of pilgrims. Gopeshwar is about 1300 meters above sea-level.

Omkareshwar Temple (31 kms from Chopta)

This temple based in Ukhimath at a height of 1300 meters is home to the shrine of Kedarnath which brought down from Kedarnath Temple which is filled with snow from November to April. Hence, depending on which time of the year you are here, you can pay a visit to the shrine. This temple holds a lot of significance according to Hindu mythology.

Kalimath (50 kms from Chopta)

Kalimath is another religious destination situated on the banks of river Saraswati. It is 1800 meters above sea level and is home to the temple of Goddess Kali. Kalimath is also one of the 108 Shakti Peeths in India.

Madmaheshwar Temple (63 kms from Chopta)

Yet another pilgrimage for the devotees of Lord Shiva is Madmaheshwar which is 3490 meters above sea level and small little sacred town named after the Madhyamaheshwar Temple of Lord Shiva. It is situated at the center of a lush green meadow with dense forests in the background.

Auli (146 kms from Chopta)

Auli is quickly emerging winter tourist destinations in India as it is completely snow-clad in during winters. Located at an overwhelming height of 2505 meters, Auli is a dream for every tourist visiting European countries in search of snowy villages. Other than enjoying skiing, you can enjoy the views of the lofty Himalayan peaks from here. Even during summers and monsoon, Auli does not lose its charm and turns into blossoming green meadow everywhere.