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Good time to go This month
- Best season
- Spring; autumn; summer for water activities when operating
- Time of day
- Morning
- Crowds
- High on holidays
Nature & WildlifeFamousLake / adventure
Tehri Lake
Large reservoir framed by steep hills, with seasonal boating and adventure offerings.
- #boating
- #water-sports
Photo: Dr Vikramjit Kakati · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
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01 — The story
The story
A vast blue lake occupies a mountain valley transformed by one of India's major dam projects.
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02 — About
About Tehri Lake
Coming soon
We’re still writing about Tehri Lake: its history, what’s there and why it’s worth the trip.
03 — Plan your visit
Plan your visit
Time and effort
- Time needed
- 2–4 hours
- Difficulty
- Not applicable
Tickets and permits
- Entry fee
- Activity fees vary
- Parking
- Designated/local parking varies
- Permits
- Use authorized operators and check water/activity advisories
On the ground
- Local food
- Garhwali food; local cafés
- Access
- Road access; activities depend on approved operators
- Families
- Suitable for families with activity-specific restrictions
- Mobile network
- Variable
Stay safe
Use life jackets, follow operator instructions and avoid unauthorized swimming.
Where it is
Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Near New Tehri / Tehri Lake access points
30.38° N 78.48° E
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