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Take the scenic route · Uttarakhand

Pauri Garhwal

Pauri viewpoints, Khirsu, Lansdowne, Tarkeshwar Mahadev, Srinagar, Kotdwar

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Pauri Garhwal District Guide

Pauri Garhwal district is in Garhwal division of Uttarakhand, with headquarters at Pauri. Trusted district guide coverage includes Pauri viewpoints, Khirsu, Lansdowne, Tarkeshwar Mahadev, Srinagar, Kotdwar.

Identity

Pauri viewpoints, Khirsu, Lansdowne, Tarkeshwar Mahadev, Srinagar, Kotdwar

Pauri Garhwal district is in Garhwal division of Uttarakhand, with headquarters at Pauri. Trusted district guide coverage includes Pauri viewpoints, Khirsu, Lansdowne, Tarkeshwar Mahadev, Srinagar, Kotdwar.

Culture

Pilgrimage, nature and local culture

Pauri Garhwal combines district temples, local markets, seasonal fairs, nature routes and Garhwal culture.

Travel Planning

Season and route awareness

March to June and September to November are generally best; check Char Dham and high route status.

LEAVE ROOM FOR A DETOUR

The places you’ll remember.

Important Place

Pauri Viewpoints

Pauri Viewpoints is a verified major visitor place connected with Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.

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Khirsu in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Hill Station

Khirsu

Khirsu is a verified major visitor place connected with Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.

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Lansdowne in Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Hill Station

Lansdowne

Lansdowne is a verified major visitor place connected with Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.

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Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple near Lansdowne, Uttarakhand
Religious / Heritage

Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple

Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple is a verified major visitor place connected with Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.

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Srinagar Garhwal in Uttarakhand
Important Place

Srinagar Garhwal

Srinagar Garhwal is a verified major visitor place connected with Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.

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Sidhbali Temple in Kotdwar, Uttarakhand
Religious / Heritage

Kotdwar and Sidhbali Temple

Kotdwar and Sidhbali Temple is a verified major visitor place connected with Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.

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Local Food

Pauri Garhwal food coverage includes local Uttarakhand thali, mandua roti, dal, rice, seasonal vegetables, tea snacks and pilgrim or market meals.

District towns and homestays

Local Thali

Traditional thali with rice, roti, dal, vegetables and chutneys.

Village kitchens and dhabas

Mandua Roti and Dal

Finger millet roti with gahat, bhatt, rajma or mixed dal.

Markets and festive meals

Jhangora Kheer and Sweets

Jhangora kheer, arsa, bal mithai, singori or other local sweets.

Bus stands and temple routes

Tea and Route Snacks

Tea, pakora, aloo dishes and simple vegetarian route meals.

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A LITTLE PLANNING GOES A LONG WAY

Before you set off.

March to June and September to November are generally best; check Char Dham and high route status.

March to June · 18-30 C

Spring and Summer

Good for sightseeing, temples, hill walks and family travel.

July to September · 18-27 C

Monsoon

Green season, but landslides, slippery trails and road delays are possible.

October to November · 12-24 C

Autumn

Clear views and comfortable post-monsoon travel window.

December to February · 5-18 C

Winter

Cold season; high routes may have snow and shrine closures.

By Road and Bus

Main routes

    By Rail

    Nearest railheads

      By Air

      Nearest airport