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Lohaghat

Kumaon town set in a river valley and used as a base for nearby heritage sites.
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01 — The story

The story

A small river town offers a slower route into the temple and forest landscapes of eastern Kumaon.

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02 — About

About Lohaghat

Coming soon

We’re still writing about Lohaghat: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.

03 — Plan your visit

Plan your visit

When to go

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Good time to go This month

Best season
Spring; autumn
Time of day
Morning
Crowds
Generally suitable

Time and effort

Time needed
Half day to 2 days

Tickets and permits

Entry fee
No general town fee known
Parking
Town/hotel parking
Permits
Not applicable

On the ground

Local food
Low to moderate
Access
Road access
Families
Mountain road conditions and limited late-night services.
Mobile network
Champawat district administration / local tourism

Stay safe

Variable

Where it is

Champawat, Uttarakhand

Near Lohaghat

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