Lake / Recreation
Tehri Lake and Dam
Tehri Lake and Dam is a verified major visitor place connected with Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
UttarakhandTehri GarhwalTehri Lake and DamTake the scenic route · Uttarakhand
Tehri Garhwal
Tehri Lake, Devprayag, Dhanaulti, Surkanda Devi, Kunjapuri, Kanatal
Forest calmSlow trailsEarthy light
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Tehri Garhwal District Guide
Tehri Garhwal district is in Garhwal division of Uttarakhand, with headquarters at New Tehri. Trusted district guide coverage includes Tehri Lake, Devprayag, Dhanaulti, Surkanda Devi, Kunjapuri, Kanatal.
Identity
Tehri Lake, Devprayag, Dhanaulti, Surkanda Devi, Kunjapuri, Kanatal
Tehri Garhwal district is in Garhwal division of Uttarakhand, with headquarters at New Tehri. Trusted district guide coverage includes Tehri Lake, Devprayag, Dhanaulti, Surkanda Devi, Kunjapuri, Kanatal.
Culture
Pilgrimage, nature and local culture
Tehri 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
Devprayag
Devprayag is a verified major visitor place connected with Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
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Hill Station
Dhanaulti
Dhanaulti is a verified major visitor place connected with Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
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Religious / Heritage
Surkanda Devi Temple
Surkanda Devi Temple is a verified major visitor place connected with Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
UttarakhandTehri GarhwalSurkanda Devi Temple
Religious / Heritage
Kunjapuri Temple
Kunjapuri Temple is a verified major visitor place connected with Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
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Hill Station
Kanatal and Chamba
Kanatal and Chamba is a verified major visitor place connected with Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
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Local Food
Tehri 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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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