How to Reach Tungnath Temple
One can access Tungnath from Rishikesh via Rudraprayag
and Chamoli, either by bus or taxi/car etc., on to Chopta, the base camp
for actual trekking to Tungnath. Another approach can be via Ukhimath
and Doggalbitta on the Badri-Kedar route. From Chopta a picturesque 3.5
km trek up 3000 ft, reach the Shrine.
Air: The nearest airport is Jolly Grant
Airport in Dehradun which is at a distance of 221kms.
Rail: The nearest statopm is at Rishikesh
which is 202kms away from Chopta on NH58. Trains to Rishikesh are frequent.
It is well connected to Howrah, Bombay, Delhi, Lucknow, Varanasi, Dehradun
and other cities.
Bus: Chopta is well connected by motorable
roads with major destinations of Uttrakhand state and Chopta is situated
on the road connecting Guptkashi with Gopeshwar.
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