Maneri Dam Tourism

Maneri Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Bhagirathi River, located in Maneri, approximately 8.5 kilometers away from Uttarkashi in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. The dam is part of the Maneri Bhali Hydroelectric Project Stage I and is instrumental in diverting water to the Tiloth Power Plant. It thus plays a crucial role in generating hydroelectricity for the region. The dam has a picturesque setting, surrounded by the majestic Garhwal Himalayas, and serves as a popular tourist spot due to its scenic beauty and serene environment. The turquoise-blue water of the reservoir against the backdrop of green mountains offers a stunning view and a tranquil atmosphere for visitors. Additionally, the region around Maneri Dam is a starting point for several treks and is also renowned for water sports, making it an attractive destination for adventure enthusiasts.