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Chandak

Chandak is a hill with an opportunity for a small trek situated on the north side of the Soar Valley. Located at a distance of 8 km from Pithoragarh, this beautiful place also offers its visitors a taste of adventure in form of hang gliding.

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Pithoragarh Fort

Pithoragarh Fort is one of the most sought after destination of this town. Located in the proximity to the place, this fort affords spectacular views of the Kali Kumaon.As per the records, this fort was established in year 1789 by Gorkhas after the invasion of town.

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NAG MANDIR

Make your way to the open doors of spiritual chimes here at Pithoragarh in Nag Mandir. Perched up on a hill, the shrine is devoted to Lord Shiva and is sculpted in the form of a snake.

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Dhwaj temple

Dhwaj temple is a very famous shrine that is dedicated to Lord Shiva and Maa Jayanti and is about 10 kms by road and 4 kms on foot from Pithoragarh.

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Gangolihat

Gangolihat is a small town in Pithoragarh that has many ancient temples and caves. Itt is also one of the places to visit in Pithoragarh. Haat Kalika, Ambika Dewal, Chamunda Mandir, and Vaishnavi Mandir are some famous temples here.

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Jhulaghat

Jhulaghat is located at the Indo-Nepal border and is located 36 kilometers from Pithoragarh. The town is best visited during winters where the climate is cool and the views of the valley are amazing.

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Nakuleshwara Temple

Situated 10 km from the town, this temple has a very fascinating story attached to it. It is said that this temple was built by the last two Pandavas namely Nakula and Sahadev and is dedicated to Lord Shiva.

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Mostamanu Temple

New Delhi. Mostamanu temple located in Sor valley of Pithoragarh is considered to be one of the most divine places of this city. According to science, lifting a stone with the help of fingers is considered a child's play, but in that Shiva temple, even the principle of science fails. Let us tell you that Mosta Devta is worshipped as the god of rain in the Sor valley area. Every year a fair is organized in the Mostamanu temple premises, where there is a competition to lift the huge stones kept there. It is believed that the wish of the one who lifts this stone is fulfilled, for which the youth are busy lifting the stones since morning

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Maharajke War Memorial

This beautiful Park, in memory of those of who fought and captured Maharajke post in Kashmir in 1965 war and despite repeated attacked by Pakistanis to recapture the post stood their ground, repulsed repeated attacks and captured and killed large number of Pakistani soldiers. In the process the battalion of this brave Kumaon regiment laid down lives and sustained injuries.

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Shri Narayan Ashram

Narayan Ashram  is located almost 23 Km from Dharchula.

This ashram was established in 1936 by Sri Raghavendra, locally known as Narayan Swami. Late Kushal Singh Hyanki donated a large area to Swami ji to build this Ashram. Subsequently Swamiji purchased extra land from people of Sosa. Initially a hut was built. It took almost 13 years to build the Ashram completely as  it took about a fortnight of walking to reach Narayan Ashram from the last motorable road of Almora and people spending nights in villages or in caves.

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Shri Kedarnath Jyotirlinga Temple

There are more than 200 shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand itself, the most important one is Kedarnath. According to legend, the Pandavas after having won over the Kauravas in the Kurukshetra war, felt guilty of having killed their own Kith and Kin and sought blessings of Lord Shiva for redemption. He eluded them repeatedly and while fleeing took refuge at Kedarnath in the form of a bafellow