Chandrashila

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Chandrashila Tourism Travel Guide

Chandrashila is the summit of the Chandranath Parbat on which Tungnath temple is located. Chandrashila can be reached by a further 1.5km trek from Tungnath. Situated at an elevation of 4,000mts above sea level, Chandrashila affords mesmerizing views of the grandeur of Himalayan range.

Chopta - Chandrashila - Tungnath trek is one of the popular treks that can be undertaken round the year, it may be quite strenuous if you go during winters.

Chandrshila Legend

It is believed that Lord Rama meditated at Chandrashila peak after defeating the demon-king Ravana. Another legend says that moon-god Chandra spent time here in penance.

Views from Chandrashila

A very wide range of the snow capped Himalayan peaks and valleys can be seen from Chandrashila peak. Trishul, Nanda Devi, Chaukhamba Peaks, and other popular peaks are distinctly visible from Chandrashila. Nature has showered this picturesque spot with sheer beauteousness and it gives you a heavenly feeling.

To know about how to reach Chandrashila from Delhi, refer to Chopta driving directions. Chandrashila summit is a 4.5km mild trek which begins from Chopta through Tungnath