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Lohaghat Travel Guide

LohaghatThe town situated amidst tall deodar trees along the banks of the river Lohawati is an important scenic. 62 kms from Tanahpur, was once the cultural centre of the Kingdom of Chand dynasty.

The scenary and the quietness around attracts the devout and travellers alike.

Season :
Round the year.

Altitude:
823 mts.



EXCURSION:

Mayawati Ashram :
Mayawati shot into prominance after Advait Ashram was established here and attracts spritualists from India and abroad.

Abbot Mount:
Remarkable for scenic beauty Abbot Mount is situated 8 kms. from Lohaghat. The place is famous for peaceful secluded holidays.

Devidhura :
45 kms from Lohaghat Devidhura is famous for its Varashi temple, where the traditional Bagwal (organised Stone throwing between two groups) is held once every year on Raksha Bandhan.

Vanasur Ka Kila:
6 kms from Lohaghat. This historical fort is situated at an elevation of 1892 mtrs. above sea level.

ACCESSIBILITY

Rail :
Nearest railhead - Tanakpur 89 kms.

Road :
Lohaghat is well connected with state highway. Distance: Tanakpur - 88km Champawat. 13 kms Pithoragarh 62 kms.


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