Local favourite viewpoint · Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Tharkot
Tharkot is a viewpoint in Chamoli, Uttarakhand.
Tharkot: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Tharkot
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Tharkot — distance from nearby cities
- From Joshimath (UK): about 55 km by road (44 km straight line) · directions · more places near Joshimath
- From Almora (UK): about 89 km by road (72 km straight line) · directions · more places near Almora
- From Nainital (UK): about 124 km by road (99 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nainital
- From Rishikesh (UK): about 188 km by road (150 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rishikesh
- From Haridwar (UK): about 203 km by road (162 km straight line) · directions · more places near Haridwar
Coordinates: 30.22478, 79.82095. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tharkot
- Mrigthuni · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~9 km · Must-see
- Devasthan II · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~19 km · Must-see
- Nanda Kot · viewpoint · Bageshwar · ~31 km · Must-see
- Birthi Waterfall Zero Point · waterfall · Pithoragarh · ~49 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Milam Glacier · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~50 km · Must-see
- Baijnath Group of Temples · temple · Bageshwar · ~51 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Auli Hill Station · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Shree Bagnath Mandir · temple · Bageshwar · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Nanda Devi National Park · sanctuary · Chamoli · ~60 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Shri Kalpeshwar Mandir, Panch Kedar · temple · Chamoli · ~63 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hathi Parbat · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~65 km · Must-see
- Shri Gopinath Temple · temple · Chamoli · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Durpata · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~69 km · Must-see
- Panchchuli II · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~73 km · Must-see
- Valley of Flowers National Park · sanctuary · Chamoli · ~74 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Maiktoli · viewpoint · Bageshwar · ~9 km
- Roopkund Lake · lake · Chamoli · ~12 km · Well liked
- Roop Kund · lake · Chamoli · ~12 km · Highly rated
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Tharkot
- Mrigthuni · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~9 km · Must-see
- Devasthan II · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~19 km · Must-see
- Nanda Kot · viewpoint · Bageshwar · ~31 km · Must-see
- Milam Glacier · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~50 km · Must-see
- Auli Hill Station · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~52 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Hathi Parbat · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~65 km · Must-see
- Durpata · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~69 km · Must-see
- Panchchuli II · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~73 km · Must-see
- Ishan Parbat · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~97 km · Must-see
- Mana Parbat II · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~122 km · Must-see
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Tharkot yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Tharkot?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Tharkot from Joshimath?
Tharkot is about 55 km by road from Joshimath (44 km straight line), 89 km from Almora and 124 km from Nainital. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Tharkot?
Nearby: Mrigthuni (viewpoint, 9 km), Devasthan II (viewpoint, 19 km), Nanda Kot (viewpoint, 31 km), Birthi Waterfall Zero Point (waterfall, 49 km), Milam Glacier (viewpoint, 50 km), Baijnath Group of Temples (temple, 51 km).