Champawat

Champawat, situated at an elevation of 1,615 m above sea level, is barely 76 km from Pithoragarh. Earlier it was the capital of Chand Rajas of Kumaon but later it became the district headquarters. The most prominent historical attractions are temples of Champadri, Baleshwar, Durga, Ratneshwar. Here also lies a small fort.

Temperature

Max. 34.5 0C. , Min 3 0C

Getting There

Airport:
Nearest Railhead is Tanakpur:89 km.
By Rail:
Nearest Railhead is Tanakpur:89 km.
By Road:
Champawat is well connected by road to Nainital(130km), Haldwani (193 kms ), Tanakpur(75 kms) & Pithoragarh 74 kms.

Best Season to visit

April to June and September to October

Tourist Attraction

Baleshwar Temple, Nagnath Temple, Mayawati Ashram, Abbot Mount, Devidhura , Vanasur-Ka-Kila.