Chaukhutia

Chaukhutia


Situated on the banks of Ramganga River, Chaukhutia is a picturesque hill station in Almora district of Uttarakhand’s Kumaon region. In Kumaoni, Chaukhutia literally means four feet from the roads leading in four directions. From Chaukhutia, one can reach Ramnagar, Karnaprayag, Almora and Kheera. Located in the Himalayan mountain ranges, Chaukhutia enjoys pleasant weather and boasts of pristine natural beauty.

This picturesque place derives its name from a Kumaoni word Chakuta which means four feet. In Chaukhutia's context four feet means four ways. From here the entire region is easily accessible. 54 kms. from Ranikhet, Chaukhutia is on the Ranikhet-Badrinath highway. Chaukhutia's historical past and religious significance can be seen basking in its glory in nearby areas. Kali temple, Vaishno Devi's temple, ancient fort and ruins of Katyuri dynasty all makes Chaubhutia an explorer's delight.



Chaukhutia is a small hamlet in the pristine valley located in the Kumaon hills. Apart from the lush greenery and a gushing river with crystal clear water, there is few sightseeing options at Chaukhutia. There are few shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva and a beautiful lake known as Tadagtal near Chaukhutia. Located in the Himalayan mountain ranges, Chaukhutia enjoys pleasant weather and boasts of pristine natural beauty.



Best Time To Visit


The best time to visit October to May.

How To Reach


By Air

The nearest airport for Chaukhutia is Pantnagar, which is situated at a distance of 112 kms from Chaukhutia.

By Train

Kathgodam is the nearest railway station to Chaukhutia, situated at a distance of 88 kms.

Shopping


Shopping in Chaukhutia is an absolute delight. After a day of some fine sightseeing and other activities, it’s but natural to indulge in a little bit of shopping. Explore the shops and the markets of Chaukhutia to find the most famous of its offerings. Buy souvenirs and other gifts for yourself and your friends and families – after all shopping in Chaukhutia means splurging a little bit! Shopping in Chaukhutia is the most



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Ronak Parikh

    We are planning to travel to Rudreshwar mahadev on 31st march and reaching to Kichha by train now need some help regarding transportation from kichha to Temple and where to stay ? else is it possible to return to kichha on the same day after darshan at rudreshwar mahadev? please advice for possible Transportation and Accommodation arrangements.. Thanks and regards Ronak parikh

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