Notable viewpoint · Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Satopanth Glacier
Satopanth Glacier is a viewpoint in Chamoli, Uttarakhand.
Satopanth Glacier: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Satopanth Glacier
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Satopanth Glacier — distance from nearby cities
- From Joshimath (UK): about 37 km by road (29 km straight line) · directions · more places near Joshimath
- From Rishikesh (UK): about 159 km by road (127 km straight line) · directions · more places near Rishikesh
- From Mussoorie (UK): about 159 km by road (127 km straight line) · directions · more places near Mussoorie
- From Almora (UK): about 164 km by road (131 km straight line) · directions · more places near Almora
- From Dehradun (UK): about 169 km by road (135 km straight line) · directions · more places near Dehradun
Coordinates: 30.74556, 79.34982. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Satopanth Glacier
- Shri Kalpeshwar Mandir, Panch Kedar · temple · Chamoli · ~30 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mana Parbat II · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~31 km · Must-see
- Valley of Flowers National Park · sanctuary · Chamoli · ~31 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Mana Parbat I · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~31 km · Must-see
- Kedarnath Temple · temple · Rudraprayag · ~34 km · Must-see
- Shri Tungnath Temple, Panch Kedar · temple · Rudraprayag · ~39 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Auli Hill Station · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kirti Stambh · viewpoint · Rudraprayag · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hathi Parbat · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~43 km · Must-see
- Ukhimath Omkareshwar Temple · temple · Rudraprayag · ~44 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Sudarshan Parbat · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~44 km · Must-see
- Shri Gopinath Temple · temple · Chamoli · ~46 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Durpata · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~46 km · Must-see
- Triyuginarayan Temple · temple · Rudraprayag · ~47 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Manda III · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~47 km · Must-see
- Manda II · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~49 km · Must-see
- Chirbas Parbat · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~54 km · Must-see
- Jogin I · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~54 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Satopanth Glacier
- Mana Parbat II · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mana Parbat I · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~31 km · Must-see
- Auli Hill Station · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~40 km · Highly rated · Must-see
- Kirti Stambh · viewpoint · Rudraprayag · ~41 km · Must-see
- Hathi Parbat · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~43 km · Must-see
- Sudarshan Parbat · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~44 km · Must-see
- Durpata · viewpoint · Chamoli · ~46 km · Must-see
- Manda III · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~47 km · Must-see
- Manda II · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~49 km · Must-see
- Chirbas Parbat · viewpoint · Uttarkashi · ~54 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Satopanth Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Satopanth Glacier?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
How far is Satopanth Glacier from Joshimath?
Satopanth Glacier is about 37 km by road from Joshimath (29 km straight line), 159 km from Rishikesh and 159 km from Mussoorie. Open the road-trip planner on Spotwander for turn-by-turn directions and stops on the way.
What are the places to visit near Satopanth Glacier?
Nearby: Shri Kalpeshwar Mandir, Panch Kedar (temple, 30 km), Mana Parbat II (viewpoint, 31 km), Valley of Flowers National Park (sanctuary, 31 km), Mana Parbat I (viewpoint, 31 km), Kedarnath Temple (temple, 34 km), Shri Tungnath Temple, Panch Kedar (temple, 39 km).
Is Satopanth Glacier worth visiting?
Satopanth Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Uttarakhand on Spotwander.