Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Places to visit near Behat
Behat is a town in Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India, home to about 18,223 people. Within 50 km by road there are 37 places to visit — 13 temples, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 forts & heritage and 2 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Sidhpeeth Baba Bhura Dev Temple( Pratham Pooja ) (18 km), Shaktipeeth Shri Shakambhari Devi ji Temple (19 km) and Dhaka Mandir Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir, Dhakawala (37 km).
Behat at a glance
- Location
- Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Population
- about 18,223
- Coordinates
- 30.1718° N, 77.6139° E
- Places within 50 km
- 37 (6 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for temples
- Nearest city
- Dehradun, 54 km
- Railway station
- Saharanpur (SRE), 31 km
- Airport
- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), 68 km
Top places to visit near Behat
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Behat: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Shaktipeeth Shri Shakambhari Devi ji TempleTemples · SaharanpurMust-see · Highly rated
- Sidhpeeth Baba Bhura Dev Temple( Pratham Pooja )Temples · SaharanpurMust-see · Highly rated
- Sakumbari Devi Mandir RandoulTemples · SaharanpurNotable · Highly rated
- Jasmaur Darbar PalaceForts · SaharanpurNotable · Well liked
- Dhaka Mandir Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir, DhakawalaTemples · YamunanagarMust-see · Highly rated
- Jai Maa Daat Kali TempleTemples · HaridwarMust-see · Highly rated
- Hathni Kund Barrage, Haryana, IndiaLakes & Dams · YamunanagarNotable · Well liked
- Badshahi BaghWildlife · SaharanpurNotable
- Shakambhari Devi DwaarTemples · SaharanpurNotable · Highly rated
- Ch. Devi Lal Herbal Nature ParkWildlife · YamunanagarNotable · Well liked
- Buddha TempleBuddhist · New BastiMust-see · Highly rated
- Mindrolling MonasteryBuddhist · DehradunMust-see · Highly rated
More places near Behat
- Shri Bhuteshwar Mahadev Temple · temple · Saharanpur · ~27 km · Highly rated
- Kalesar National Park · sanctuary · Yamunanagar · ~26 km · Well liked
- Baba Lal Das Temple · temple · Saharanpur · ~27 km
- Delhi Palace · fort · Saharanpur · ~27 km
- Kaliyar Sharif Sabir Piya · attraction · Haridwar · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- FRI Museum · museum · Dehradun · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Trekup India · trek · Dehradun · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Balaji Dham Mandir · temple · Saharanpur · ~26 km · Well liked
- Tajewaala Barrage · attraction · Yamunanagar · ~18 km
- Aadi Badri · temple · Yamunanagar · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Pahadlok Trekkers · trek · Dehradun · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Tapkeshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Dehradun · ~55 km · Very popular · Must-see
Things to see near Behat, by type
Temples near Behat
53 temples within 100 km of Behat. The closest is Sakumbari Devi Mandir Randoul (8 km); the best-known is Shaktipeeth Shri Shakambhari Devi ji Temple (19 km). Best time: year-round.
- Shaktipeeth Shri Shakambhari Devi ji Temple · temple · Saharanpur · ~19 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sidhpeeth Baba Bhura Dev Temple( Pratham Pooja ) · temple · Saharanpur · ~18 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sakumbari Devi Mandir Randoul · temple · Saharanpur · ~8 km · Highly rated
- Dhaka Mandir Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir, Dhakawala · temple · Yamunanagar · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jai Maa Daat Kali Temple · temple · Haridwar · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shakambhari Devi Dwaar · temple · Saharanpur · ~19 km · Highly rated
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Behat
28 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Behat. The closest is Ch. Devi Lal Herbal Nature Park (20 km); the best-known is Badshahi Bagh (21 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Badshahi Bagh · sanctuary · Saharanpur · ~21 km
- Ch. Devi Lal Herbal Nature Park · sanctuary · Yamunanagar · ~20 km · Well liked
- Kalesar National Park · sanctuary · Yamunanagar · ~26 km · Well liked
- Rajori Garden · sanctuary · Saharanpur · ~34 km
- Assan Barrage Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Dehradun · ~37 km · Well liked
- Dehradun Zoo · sanctuary · Dehradun · ~63 km · Very popular · Must-see
Forts & heritage near Behat
26 forts & heritage within 100 km of Behat. The closest is Jasmaur Darbar Palace (10 km). Best time: october to february.
- Jasmaur Darbar Palace · fort · Saharanpur · ~10 km · Well liked
- Delhi Palace · fort · Saharanpur · ~27 km
- Chhachhrauli Fort · fort · Yamunanagar · ~32 km · Well liked
- Hasanpur Chungi · fort · Saharanpur · ~34 km · Well liked
- Khalanga War Memorial · fort · Dehradun · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Clock Tower · fort · Dehradun · ~56 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Behat
20 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Behat. The closest is Shivalik Hills (36 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Shivalik Hills · viewpoint · Saharanpur · ~36 km · Well liked
- George Everest Peak · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gun Hill · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~68 km · Must-see
- Dalai Hills · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Peak Walkers · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~45 km
- View Point, Vilaspur Kandli · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~54 km · Well liked
Waterfalls near Behat
18 waterfalls within 100 km of Behat. The closest is Juddo Waterfall (60 km); the best-known is Tiger Fall (81 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Tiger Fall · waterfall · Dehradun · ~81 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- The Secret Waterfall Rishikesh - Dhaul Srot ( Brahmsutras Yog Village ) · waterfall · Tehri Garhwal · ~84 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Juddo Waterfall · waterfall · Dehradun · ~60 km · Highly rated
- Neer Waterfall · waterfall · Tehri Garhwal · ~87 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kimadi Waterfall · waterfall · Dehradun · ~64 km · Highly rated
- Waterfall Maldevta · waterfall · Tehri Garhwal · ~67 km · Well liked
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Behat
17 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Behat. The closest is Hathni Kund Barrage, Haryana, India (20 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- Hathni Kund Barrage, Haryana, India · lake · Yamunanagar · ~20 km · Well liked
- Renuka Lake · lake · Sirmaur · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Clement Town Lake · lake · Dehradun · ~49 km · Well liked
- Dakpathar Barrage · lake · Dehradun · ~51 km · Well liked
- Adi Badri Pond · lake · Yamunanagar · ~51 km · Highly rated
- Mussoorie Lake · lake · Dehradun · ~68 km
A one-day trip from Behat
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 116 km on the road.
- Start in Behat
- 8 km Sakumbari Devi Mandir Randoul · temple, Saharanpur
- 39 km Dhaka Mandir Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir, Dhakawala · temple, Yamunanagar
- 49 km Shaktipeeth Shri Shakambhari Devi ji Temple · temple, Saharanpur
- 1 km Sidhpeeth Baba Bhura Dev Temple( Pratham Pooja ) · temple, Saharanpur
- 9 km Jasmaur Darbar Palace · palace, Saharanpur
- 10 km Back to Behat
Plan a longer trip from Behat — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Behat
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How to reach Behat
- By train: Saharanpur (SRE) — about 31 km from the centre
- By air: Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), Dehradun (Jauligrant) — about 68 km by road
- By air: Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), Chandigarh — about 121 km by road
- By road from Dehradun: about 54 km · directions
- By road from Mussoorie: about 67 km · directions
- By road from Haridwar: about 73 km · directions
All places near Behat by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Pataleshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Yamunanagar · ~31 km · Highly rated
- Chhachhrauli Fort · fort · Yamunanagar · ~32 km · Well liked
- Chaneti Buddhist Stupa · Buddhist site · Yamunanagar · ~33 km · Well liked
- Rajori Garden · sanctuary · Saharanpur · ~34 km
- Shivalik Hills · viewpoint · Saharanpur · ~36 km · Well liked
- Hasanpur Chungi · fort · Saharanpur · ~34 km · Well liked
- Assan Barrage Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Dehradun · ~37 km · Well liked
- O.P Jindal Park · park · Yamunanagar · ~39 km
- Jawahar Rose Garden · sanctuary · Yamunanagar · ~40 km
- Kalesar Wild Life Sanctuary · sanctuary · Sirmaur · ~42 km · Well liked
- Regional Science Center (RSC) · museum · Dehradun · ~44 km · Well liked
- Chandrabani Temple · temple · Dehradun · ~47 km · Well liked
- The Dream Treks · trek · Dehradun · ~46 km · Highly rated
- Gurudwara Paonta Sahib · temple · Sirmaur · ~37 km
- Tashi Kyil Monastery · Buddhist site · Dehradun · ~47 km · Highly rated
- Peak Walkers · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~45 km
- Simbalbara National Park · sanctuary · Sirmaur · ~39 km
- Clement Town Lake · lake · Dehradun · ~49 km · Well liked
- Shiva Mandir · temple · Dehradun · ~48 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Trek the Himalayas · trek · Dehradun · ~56 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Makkah Masjid · dargah · Dehradun · ~54 km · Must-see
- Crystal World · attraction · Haridwar · ~59 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Gucchupani Robbers' Cave · cave · Dehradun · ~61 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dehradun Zoo · sanctuary · Dehradun · ~63 km · Very popular · Must-see
- The Searching Souls · attraction · Dehradun · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- George Everest Peak · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mata Shree Renuka Ji Temple · temple · Sirmaur · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Khalanga War Memorial · fort · Dehradun · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Prakasheshwar Mahadev Mandir · temple · Dehradun · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Atal Udhyan Mussoorie · park · Dehradun · ~66 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Renuka Lake · lake · Sirmaur · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ropeway to Bhattafalls · attraction · Dehradun · ~67 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Swarn Jayanti Udyan · park · Haridwar · ~66 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Gun Hill · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~68 km · Must-see
- Rajaji Tiger Reserve · sanctuary · Dehradun · ~68 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Dalai Hills · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~67 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sahastradhara Ropeway · attraction · Dehradun · ~69 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Clock Tower · fort · Dehradun · ~56 km · Must-see
- Sri Maha Maya Bala Sundari Temple · temple · Sirmaur · ~71 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Daksheshwar Mahadev - Daksh Prajapati Temple · temple · Haridwar · ~73 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kellogg Memorial Church · church · Dehradun · ~71 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Haridwar Ghat · temple · Haridwar · ~73 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shri Bilvkeshwar Mahadev Mandir Niranjani Akhada · temple · Haridwar · ~72 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Piran Kaliyar Road Dargah Sabir Pak · dargah · Haridwar · ~52 km · Highly rated
- Shri Maa Chandi Devi Temple · temple · Haridwar · ~76 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Dakpathar Barrage · lake · Dehradun · ~51 km · Well liked
- Adi Badri Pond · lake · Yamunanagar · ~51 km · Highly rated
- Ashoka Rock Edict · fort · Dehradun · ~56 km · Well liked
- Subir Raha Oil Museum · museum · Dehradun · ~55 km · Highly rated
- View Point, Vilaspur Kandli · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~54 km · Well liked
- Kalsi Ashoka Inscription · fort · Dehradun · ~56 km · Well liked
- Zonal Anthropological Museum · museum · Dehradun · ~54 km
- Hike2Heaven · attraction · Dehradun · ~56 km · Highly rated
- Tiger Fall · waterfall · Dehradun · ~81 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Laxman Siddh Mandir · temple · Dehradun · ~57 km · Highly rated
- Santala Devi Temple · temple · Dehradun · ~59 km · Highly rated
- Ashok Shila · fort · Dehradun · ~56 km · Well liked
- Shaurya Sthal War Memorial · fort · Dehradun · ~57 km · Highly rated
- Chakrata Hill Station · viewpoint · Dehradun · ~80 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temples | 13 | 53 | Sakumbari Devi Mandir Randoul (8 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 8 | 28 | Ch. Devi Lal Herbal Nature Park (20 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 4 | 26 | Jasmaur Darbar Palace (10 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 20 | Shivalik Hills (36 km) |
| Waterfalls | 0 | 18 | Juddo Waterfall (60 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 2 | 17 | Hathni Kund Barrage, Haryana, India (20 km) |
| Museums | 1 | 13 | Regional Science Center (RSC) (44 km) |
| Other attractions | 1 | 12 | Tajewaala Barrage (18 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 9 | O.P Jindal Park (39 km) |
| Buddhist sites | 4 | 7 | Chaneti Buddhist Stupa (33 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 7 | Gucchupani Robbers' Cave (61 km) |
| Treks | 1 | 6 | The Dream Treks (46 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 0 | 2 | Piran Kaliyar Road Dargah Sabir Pak (52 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 2 | The CREW Cascade (62 km) |
| Jain sites | 0 | 2 | Shri Chintamani Parasnath Jain Shwetambar Mandir (73 km) |
| Churches | 0 | 1 | Kellogg Memorial Church (71 km) |
Behat: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Behat?
Shaktipeeth Shri Shakambhari Devi ji Temple (temple, about 19 km), Sidhpeeth Baba Bhura Dev Temple( Pratham Pooja ) (temple, about 18 km), Sakumbari Devi Mandir Randoul (temple, about 8 km), Jasmaur Darbar Palace (palace, about 10 km), Dhaka Mandir Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir, Dhakawala (temple, about 37 km), Jai Maa Daat Kali Temple (temple, about 42 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Behat?
37 places on Spotwander: 13 temples, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 forts & heritage, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 2 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest temple to Behat?
Sakumbari Devi Mandir Randoul, about 8 km by road; Sidhpeeth Baba Bhura Dev Temple( Pratham Pooja ) (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Behat?
Ch. Devi Lal Herbal Nature Park, about 20 km by road; Badshahi Bagh (21 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Behat?
Jasmaur Darbar Palace, about 10 km by road; Delhi Palace (27 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Behat?
Start in Behat, visit Sakumbari Devi Mandir Randoul, then Dhaka Mandir Panchmukhi Hanuman Mandir, Dhakawala, then Shaktipeeth Shri Shakambhari Devi ji Temple, then Sidhpeeth Baba Bhura Dev Temple( Pratham Pooja ), then Jasmaur Darbar Palace, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Behat?
November to March for sightings for wildlife, forests & gardens; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for temples.
How do I reach Behat?
By train: Saharanpur (SRE), about 31 km away. By air: Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport (DED), about 68 km by road. By road: 54 km from Dehradun.
Towns near Behat
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- Places near Saharanpur · 30 km
- Places near Buriya · 31 km
- Places near Chhachhrauli · 32 km
- Places near Paonta Sahib · 37 km
- Places near Jagadhri · 37 km
- Places near Harbatpur · 40 km
- Places near Yamunanagar · 40 km
- Places near Bilaspur · 42 km
- Places near Vikasnagar · 46 km
Nearest cities
- Places near Dehradun · 54 km
- Places near Mussoorie · 67 km
- Places near Haridwar · 73 km
- Places near Rishikesh · 79 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Behat’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Behat on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.