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- Spring; autumn
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- Low to moderate
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Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple
Forest-shaded Shiva temple surrounded by deodar trees.
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Photo: Rohit Gosain · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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01 — The story
The story
The forest itself becomes part of the visit, with quiet paths leading to a shrine beneath tall deodars.
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02 — About
About Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple
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We’re still writing about Tarkeshwar Mahadev Temple: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.
03 — Plan your visit
Plan your visit
Time and effort
Easy walking
Easy
Moderate
Hard
- Time needed
- 1–2 hours
Tickets and permits
- Parking
- Local parking may be limited
- Permits
- Respect temple rules and forest protection measures
On the ground
- Local food
- Garhwali food in nearby towns
- Access
- Mountain road; local access may vary
- Families
- Generally suitable
- Mobile network
- Variable
Stay safe
Avoid litter, check road conditions and respect religious observances.
Where it is
Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Near Lansdowne / Rikhnikhal area
30.02° N 79.16° E
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