Mountain Trekking in Dodital

Dodital, situated in the Northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, is famous for its crystalline lake and mountain trekking opportunities that fascinate tourists who are into Trout fishing and mountain trekking. The lake is set in a spectacular location, surrounded by dense foliage of Oak, Pine, Deodar and Rhododendron trees. The lake is full of the Himalayan Trouts and other rare species of fishes.

Trekking In Dodital : Dodital is considered to be the abode of Lord Ganesha and is named after the deity. The place is surrounded by lush greenery and various scenic sites, making it ideal for trekking. Dodital is located at an elevation of 3307 metres above sea level and offers the prospects for trekking as well as other adventure sports like biking, water surfing, windsurfing, etc. Dodital provides trekking opportunities for travelers in the Asi Ganga valley. There are additional treks transporting you from Asi Ganga valley to Bhagirathi Ganga valley. Also, there are treks that take you from the Bhagirathi Ganga Valley to the Yamuna valley and vice versa. Trekking in Dodital also involves watching indigenous birds of different varieties. The trek that starts from Uttarkashi to Kalyani leads to Dodital. The trek from Kalyani to Agoda is a steady climb through thick woods, villages and fields and can be traversed on a mule track. However, the trek from Agoda to Dodital is steep and has to be traversed through dense forests. For a more adventurous trekking experience, you can trek from Hanuman Chatti and move on to Yamunotri from Dodital, experiencing the spectacular scene of the Himalayas on the way. Apart from trekking, you can also get pleasure from boating here while indulging in bird watching. If you trek once through the serene and soothing surroundings, watch the beautiful streams gurgling along and the dense alpine forests, then you are sure to come back again to enjoy these exotic sites of Dodital. Apart from the Dodital Lake, visitors can also visit the Mahadev-ka-Vishal Trishul and the famous Vishwanath Temple.