Places to See in Dwarahat

Over 6 tourist spots, attractions, activities and places to see in Dwarahat.

Being a lesser-known destination in Uttarakhand, Dwarahat does not have many sightseeing and places of interest that would attract a large number of tourists. It does have some ancient temples and shrines that would fascinate history enthusiasts. The main highlight is a group of 8temples (Mrityunjay, Dhwaj, Badrinath, Durga, Duijar Deval, Ratan Dewal, Maniyal & Kachri) dating back the 11th century.

Check out 6 tourist spots in Dwarahat where travellers can spend their leisure time. Explore the hidden gems of Dwarahat through this well-researched list, learn about the most happening places, things to do, activities, attractions and famous picnic spots for a memorable vacation in Dwarahat.

Dunagiri Temple

Dunagiri Temple

13.7 kms / 30 mins from city center
Exploration Time 30 mins
Dunagiri temple is located 14 kms far from Dwarahat. The temple is dedicated to goddess Durga. It is believed that when Hanuman Ji was carrying the mountain with 'Sanjiwani buti' for Laxman, a piece of it fell here and s...
Lakhanpur Temple

Lakhanpur Temple

25 kms / 54 mins from city center
Exploration Time 1 hr
Lakhanpur Temple is a revered Hindu temple that was built by the Katyuri Kings during their reign around 800 to 1100 AD. The ancient temple is situated on Jaurasi-Chaukhutia road about 25 km from Dwarahat in Almora distr...
Pandavkholi

Pandavkholi

24 kms / 45 mins from city center
Exploration Time 4 hr
Pandukholi (Pandav Kholi) is named after the Pandava brothers of Mahabharata. The caves of Pandukholi are situated at a distance of 27 km from Dwarahat. Padukholi is a scenic place located in the lofty hills of Doon...
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Badrinath Temple Dwarahat

Badrinath Temple Dwarahat

0.55 km / 4 mins from city center
Exploration Time 30 mins
Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, Badrinath temple in Dwarahat in the Almora district of Uttarakhand is a beautiful example of imported Gahadavala-style architecture which was prevalent in the regions of Uttar Pradesh and B...
Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Ashram

Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Ashram

1.5 kms from city center
Exploration Time 2 hr
Yogoda Satsanga Sakha Ashram at Dwarahat was inaugurated in 1983, which serves to disseminate the teachings of our Gurudeva and Founder, Sri Sri Paramahansa Yogananda in the Indian subcontinent. Self-Realization Fellowsh...
Mahavatar Babaji Cave

Mahavatar Babaji Cave

25 kms / 2 hr from city center
Exploration Time 5 hr
Mahavatar Babaji cave is the Most Spiritual Caves in Himalayan Region, which is the origin of Kriya yoga and Where Yoga Guru Lahiri Mahasaya got Kriya Yoga teachings directly from Mahaavatar Baba Ji. Every...

Some other places to see in Dwarahat

Mansa Devi temple: (7 kms From the Yogoda ashram Dwarahat). Part of the way may be accessed by car and then steep climb 0.5 kms to the temple.  Here you may enjoy views of the Ramganga river and valley.

Sukha Devi temple: (2.5 kms uphill from the Dwarahat).  Popular for views of Dwarahat, Ranikhet, Manila and Mukteshwar can be enjoyed.

Taragtal: (5 kms downhill from Dwarahat). In the rainy season, this can be seen from the Yogoda ashram.

Chaukhutiya: It is situated 18kms from Dwarahat is on the Ranikhet-Badrinath highway. The historical past of Chaukhutia is as clear as a glittering piece of gold. The religious significance can be seen basking in its glory in nearby areas. Kali temple, Vaishno Devi's temple, ancient forts and ruins of the Katyuri dynasty makes Chaukhutia traveler's pleasure.

Ranikhet: Ranikhet is a hill station in the Almora district of Uttarakhand state. Home to the Kumaon regiment and Naga regiment of the Indian Army, Ranikhet offers invigorating views of the snow-capped peaks of the prodigious Himalayan range.

Someshwar: The Someshwar temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is situated around 32kms from Dwarahat, Someshwar was constructed by the founder of the Chand Dynasty, Raja Som Chand. The name of the temple is merged with Raja Som Chand's and Maheshwara's name. The temple holds great religious importance amongst locales.