Lohaghat
The town situated amidst tall deodar trees along the bank of the river Lohawati is an important an scenic town.Situated 62km from Tanakpur,it was once the cultural center of the kingdom of the Chand rulers.The scenery and quietness of the place attacts the devout and travellers alike.
General Information
Altitude:823m
Season:Round the year
Excursion
Mayawati Ashram:Mayawati shot into prominence after Advait Ashram was established here and attracts spirituals from India and abroad.
Abbot Mount:Remarkable for scenic beauty,Abbot Mount is situated 8km from Lohaghat.The place is ideal for peaceful,secluded hoidays.
Devidhura:45 km from Lohaghat, Devidhura is faous for its Varashi temple, where the traditional Bagwal(an event that includes stone-throwing between two groups) is held once every year on Raksha Bandhan.
Vanasur-ka-kila:6km from Lohaghat,this historical fort is situated at an elevation of 1892m above sea level.
Accessibility
Air: Nearest airport is Jolly Grant(Dehradun)
Rail:Nearest railhead is Tanakpur,89 km
Road:Tanakpur-88km,Champawat-13km and Pithoragarh-62km.

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