Local favourite viewpoint · Champawat, Uttarakhand
Thum
Thum is a viewpoint in Champawat, Uttarakhand.
Thum: 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 Thum
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 Thum — distance from nearby cities
- From Almora (UK): about 57 km by road (45 km straight line) · directions · more places near Almora
- From Nainital (UK): about 77 km by road (62 km straight line) · directions · more places near Nainital
- From Bareilly (UP): about 168 km by road (134 km straight line) · directions · more places near Bareilly
- From Joshimath (UK): about 169 km by road (135 km straight line) · directions · more places near Joshimath
- From Rishikesh (UK): about 238 km by road (190 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rishikesh
Coordinates: 29.43086, 80.08764. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thum
- Khaptad Lake · lake · ~12 km · Must-see
- Patal Bhuvaneshwar Cave Temple · cave · Pithoragarh · ~36 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Jageshwar Dham Temple · temple · Almora · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mahakali River · river spot · Champawat · ~49 km · Must-see
- Jhilmila lake · lake · Sudurpashchim Province · ~52 km · Must-see
- Chitai Golu Devta Temple · temple · Almora · ~53 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mukteshwar Dham Temple · temple · Nainital · ~54 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhalugaad Waterfall (Mukteshwar) · waterfall · Nainital · ~55 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Kasar Devi Mandir · temple · Almora · ~59 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Katarmal Sun Temple · temple · Almora · ~64 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Surya temple · attraction · Almora · ~64 km · Must-see
- Bhim Taal Lake · lake · Nainital · ~65 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Golu Devta Temple (Bell Temple) · temple · Nainital · ~66 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Ali Taal · lake · Sudurpashchim Province · ~68 km · Must-see
- Shree Bagnath Mandir · temple · Bageshwar · ~68 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Koli Dhek Lake · lake · Champawat · ~4 km · Highly rated
- Banasur Fort · fort · Champawat · ~6 km · Well liked
- Advaita Ashrama, Mayavati · ashram · Champawat · ~9 km · Highly rated
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Thum
- Nainital view point · viewpoint · Nainital · ~77 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Naina Peak · viewpoint · Nainital · ~79 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Panchchuli II · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~116 km · Must-see
- Nanda Kot · viewpoint · Bageshwar · ~118 km · Must-see
- Mrigthuni · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~123 km · Must-see
- Api · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~129 km · Must-see
- Devasthan II · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~130 km · Must-see
- Bobaye · viewpoint · Sudurpashchim Province · ~134 km · Must-see
- Ishan Parbat · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~139 km · Must-see
- Chandak Hill · viewpoint · Pithoragarh · ~27 km · Highly rated
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Thum yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Thum?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Thum from Almora?
Thum is about 57 km by road from Almora (45 km straight line), 77 km from Nainital and 168 km from Bareilly. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Thum?
Nearby: Khaptad Lake (lake, 12 km), Patal Bhuvaneshwar Cave Temple (cave, 36 km), Jageshwar Dham Temple (temple, 40 km), Mahakali River (river spot, 49 km), Jhilmila lake (lake, 52 km), Chitai Golu Devta Temple (temple, 53 km).