Pithoragarh
The Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand is blessed with natural surroundings, steep hills, dense jungle, woody forest, emerald River, welcoming locals, and many astonishing scenery. Pithoragarh is located at an altitude of 1514 meters above sea level and is spread in an area of 7110 square kilometers. During the ancient period, this place was ruled by Chand Ruler and later on, it came under the rule of Britisher. This town attracts many tourists that are seeking adventure as you can enjoy trekking, mountaineering, and many such activities other than this you can also explore some pilgrimage sites and other interesting sightseeing. While going on the pilgrimage yatra of Kailash Mansarovar, Pithoragarh becomes an important place where devotees can take a rest by taking a halt. This place has some dense lush-green forest having rich flora and fauna and also there is a river that originates from the mountains of Pithoragarh which enables its tourists to enjoy various water sports activities. There are various majestic peaks such as Trishul, Nanda Devi West, Nanda Devi East, Rajrambha, Nandkot, Panchachuli, etc.