Uttarkashi is situated at a distance of 145 kms. from Rishikesh and at an elevation of 1158 mts. on the bank of river Bhagirathi, this picturesque town acquires importance because of the very significant pilgrimage-centres: Gangotri, Yamunotri.

General Information
Altitute: 1158 mts.
Climate: Cold in winters, pleasant in summers
Season: Round the year.
Summer Cotton: or light Woollen
Winter: Heavy Woollen
Languages: Garhwali, Hindi and English

Pilgrimage
Gangotri
Yamunotri

Adventure
Gangotri trek
Uttarkashi Trek

Nature
Dokriani
Govind Wild Life Sanctury
Gangotri

Fair and Festival
Magh Mela

Accessibility

Air: Nearest airport Jollygrant, 162 kms.
Rail: Nearest railway station is Rishikesh, 145 kms.
Road: Uttarkashi is well connected by motor able road to Dehradun, Rishikesh, Haridwar and other major towns of the state and region.