Local favourite lake · Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Budhil
Budhil is a lake in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh.
Budhil: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Budhil
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
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 Budhil — distance from nearby cities
- From Dharamshala (HP): about 41 km by road (33 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dharamshala
- From Dalhousie (HP): about 67 km by road (54 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dalhousie
- From Manali (HP): about 82 km by road (66 km straight line) · directions · more places near Manali
- From Kullu (HP): about 97 km by road (77 km straight line) · directions · more places near Kullu
- From Jalandhar (PB): about 193 km by road (155 km straight line) · directions · more places near Jalandhar
Coordinates: 32.45402, 76.53437. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Budhil
- Chaurasi Temples · temple · Chamba · ~2 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mcleod Ganj Trekk · trek · Kangra · ~34 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Triund Trek · trek · Kangra · ~35 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhagsu Nag Waterfall · waterfall · Kangra · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Bhagsu Nag Temple · temple · Kangra · ~37 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Aghanjar Mahadev · temple · Kangra · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- C.N.I Church of St. John in the Wilderness · church · Kangra · ~39 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Naddi Hill Point Mcleod Ganj · temple · Kangra · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Naddi View Point · viewpoint · Kangra · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sunset View Point · viewpoint · Kangra · ~39 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Dalai Lama Temple, Tsuglagkhang Complex · temple · Kangra · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Norbulingka Institute · attraction · Kangra · ~41 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Gyuto Tantric Monastery · Buddhist site · Kangra · ~42 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- State War Memorial · fort · Kangra · ~43 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Chamunda Devi Temple · fort · Kangra · ~45 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Dhauladhar Nature Park (Zoo) · sanctuary · Kangra · ~45 km · Must-see
- Saurabh Van Vihar · park · Kangra · ~45 km · Well liked · Must-see
- Chaugan · park · Chamba · ~50 km · Highly rated · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Budhil
- Khajjiar Lake · lake · Chamba · ~57 km · Very popular · Must-see
- Parashar Lake · lake · Mandi · ~118 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Rewalsar Lake · lake · Mandi · ~119 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- मणिमहेश डल · lake · Chamba · ~15 km
- Chamera Dam · lake · Chamba · ~31 km · Well liked
- Kareri Lake · lake · Kangra · ~35 km · Highly rated
- Dal Lake · lake · Kangra · ~39 km
- Bhali Lake · lake · Kangra · ~60 km
- Chamera Dam · lake · Chamba · ~65 km · Highly rated
- Chamera Lake view point · lake · Chamba · ~66 km · Well liked
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Budhil full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Budhil yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Budhil?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
How far is Budhil from Dharamshala?
Budhil is about 41 km by road from Dharamshala (33 km straight line), 67 km from Dalhousie and 82 km from Manali. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Budhil?
Nearby: Chaurasi Temples (temple, 2 km), Mcleod Ganj Trekk (trek, 34 km), Triund Trek (trek, 35 km), Bhagsu Nag Waterfall (waterfall, 37 km), Bhagsu Nag Temple (temple, 37 km), Aghanjar Mahadev (temple, 39 km).