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Chopta
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| General
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| Altitude
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2600
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| Season :
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Round
the year. |
| Language
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Garhwali,
Hindi and English. |
| Clothing
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Summer
- Cotton & Woolens. |
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Winter
- Heavy woolens. |
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Situated
on the Gopeshwar - Ukhimath road, about 40 km. from Gopeshwar
at an altitude of 2600 meters, Chopta is one of the most
picturesque places in the entire Garhwal region. It provides
a breathtaking view of the Himalayan ranges and surrounding
areas. |
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Accessibility
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| Air : |
The
nearest airport is Jolly Grant near about 314 kms. via
Gopeshwar, Chamoli. |
| Rail
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Nearest
Railhead is Rishikesh near about 300 kms. via
Gopeshwar, Chamoli. |
| Road
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Well
connected by motor able roads to all the major towns
of the region. |
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Excursion
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Dogalbitta
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10
km. by motor road & just 3 km. by trek Dogalbitta
is picturesque place where only nature create sound. One
can stay at P.W.D. Inspection House at Dogalbitta but
suit can be reserved from Gopeshwar.
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Gopeshwar
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Gopeshwar district headquarter of
Chamoli District situated at an altitude of 1550 mts., This
places is a tourst place as well as a pilgrim center. There is a
famous ancient Gopinath temple. Gopeshwar is the starting point
of famous Rudranath trek.
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| Tungnath
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the temple of Tungnath Shiva's arm is worshiped. This
is the highest Hindu shrines of Himalaya. The peak of
Tungnath is the source three springs that from the river
Akashakmini.Tungnath is just 3 km. uphill from Chopta. |
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