Barkot Tourism

Type of destination: Hill Station

Closed in: Not Applicable

Barkot is a serene hill station nestled in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India. Surrounded by the lofty peaks of the Bandarpoonch range, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. This quaint town is perched at an elevation of approximately 1,220 meters and is a gateway to the sacred Yamunotri Temple, one of the four Chota Char Dham pilgrimage sites. The landscape around Barkot is dotted with cascading waterfalls, lush greenery, and apple orchards, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and spiritual seekers. The Yamuna river flows by the town, adding to its tranquil atmosphere. Barkot also serves as a convenient stopover for trekkers heading towards the higher Himalayas. The local culture reflects the traditional Garhwali way of life, and the town is an excellent place to experience the hospitality of the hill people. Besides its natural and spiritual significance, Barkot also offers opportunities for outdoor activities like camping, hiking, and nature walks.

Monday	Open 24 Hours
Tuesday	Open 24 Hours
Wednesday	Open 24 Hours
Thursday	Open 24 Hours
Friday	Open 24 Hours
Saturday	Open 24 Hours
Sunday	Open 24 Hours

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)