Kathgodam is a city located in the Uttarakhand province of India. Kathgodam is the gateway to Kumaon. This small town is situated in the region near the mountain. The Gaula river passes through it towards Haldwani. This is the last station of the North East Railway. Narrow gauge trains run from here to Bareilly, Lucknow, and Agra. K from Kathgodam to Nainital, Almora, Ranikhet, and Pithoragarh. M.O. You. Buses go to Buses ply from here for all the regions of Kumaon. This area of the Nainital district of Uttarakhand is situated at an altitude of 554 meters above sea level. Kathgodam literally means 'wooden warehouse'. This meaning also seems quite correct, as this city is the main center of trade and business in the district. There are many beautiful charming places located near this beautiful city, which can be visited during the weekend, such as the beautiful temple named 'Kalichaud', the beautiful hill station like Nainital, the dam built on the Gaula river, etc. There are many places nearby in Kathgodam where you can enjoy your holidays.
# Kalichod Temple
Maa Kalichod Temple is dedicated to Maa Kali and is located at Golapar at a distance of about 10 km from Haldwani. You have to travel 2 kilometers from the main road to reach the temple. Tourists come from far and wide to visit Maa Kalichaid Temple. A large number of local people also come to the temple premises. Maa Kalichaid Temple is one of the ancient temples of Maa Kali. A grand idol of Maa Kali is installed on the temple premises and Lord Shiva is enshrined with Maa Parvati and Shri Ganesh ji on the temple premises. A grand Shivling of Lord Shiva is also established on the temple premises, due to which devotees visit the temple in large numbers during Shivratri.
#Gaula river
The Gaula River is a river flowing in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is approximately 500 km (310 mi) long. It is also known as Kichha. The river rises from Saat Tal in the state of Uttarakhand and joins the Ramganga River 15 km (9.3 mi) northwest of Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh. The origin of this river is from the sources of Bhidapani, the high ranges of the Mornaula-city gate. After that, it becomes a big river till Hadakhan by meeting small rivers coming from the lakes of Bhimtal, and Saat Tal. Cities like Kathgodam, Haldwani, Kichha, Shahi, etc. are situated on its banks. The Gaula Dam built on this river attracts a lot of tourists for picnics.
#Hanuman Garhi
Hanuman Garhi Located at a distance of 3 km from Nainital and 21 km from Kathgodam, Hanuman Garhi is dedicated to Lord Hanuman, a devotee of Rama. This temple was built by 'Neem Karoli Baba' in 1950. Apart from this 'Sheetala Mata Mandir' and 'Leela Shah Bapu Ka Ashram' are situated on the other side of the hill. From this temple, you can admire the ethereal colors of the setting sun. Distance from Kathgodam - 21 km
# Nainital
Nainital is a major tourist town in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is also the headquarters of the Nainital district. The nainital district has special importance in the Kumaon region. Nainital is counted in the major areas of the country. It comes in 'Chakhata' pargana. The name 'Chakhata' is derived from 'Shastikhat'. Shashtikhat means sixty locks. Earlier there were sixty panoramic pools in this zone. That's why this area was called 'Shastikhat'. Today this zone is better known by the name 'Chhakhata'. Even today Nainital district has the largest number of pools. It is called the Lake District of India because the entire place is covered with lakes. The word 'Naini' means eyes and 'Taal' means lake. Nainital, the city of lakes, is a famous tourist destination of Uttarakhand. Nestled amidst snow-capped mountains, this place is surrounded by lakes. The most prominent of these is Naini Lake, after which the place is named Nainital. That's why it is also called the city of lakes. Wherever Nainital is seen, it is very beautiful. Distance from Kathgodam - 33kms
# Ranikhet
Ranikhet is a major hill tourist destination in the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is a military cantonment located under the Almora district of the state. Ranikhet is a very beautiful hill station surrounded by pine and oak trees. The snow-clad Central Himalayan ranges can be seen from this place. Pindari Glacier, Kausani, Chaubatia, and Kalika can be reached for a convenient excursion from Ranikhet. There are state government fruit gardens in Chaubatia. The main attraction of this hill town is the natural peace that resides here. Ranikhet also has a military cantonment and a beautiful park for golf lovers. Distance from Kathgodam-75km
# Almora
Almora located in Uttarakhand, snow mountains spread far and wide, white snow like cotton scattered on them, fragrant trees full of flowers, soft grass, waterfalls falling like silver yesterday, and looking at the panoramic view that fascinates the mind. It feels as if 'Almora' is resting in the lap of beautiful towering mountains. tourist zero here Point, Nanda Devi Temple, Martola, Deer Park, Govind Banlabh Pant Museum, etc. can be visited. Distance from Kathgodam-82km
#Binsar
Binsar is a place known for its untouched natural splendor and serene surroundings. This place is no less than a paradise for nature lovers. Winding through dense deodar forests, the path leads to the summit, from where one can have an irresistible view of the Himalayan mountain range and the surrounding valley. From Binsar, a 300-kilometer-long chain of Kedarnath, Chaukhamba, Trishul, Nanda Devi, Nandakot and Pancholi peaks of the Himalayas is visible, which is wonderful in itself and is also the biggest attraction of Binsar. Distance from Kathgodam - 261kms
#Jim Corbett National Park
Corbett National Park is a paradise for wildlife lovers who want to relax in the serene lap of nature. This national park is situated in the foothills of the Himalayas and is known for its lush green surroundings. This national park is situated at the foothills of the mighty Himalayas and is known for its lush green environment. India is famous all over the world for having the largest population of wild tigers and Jim Corbett Park is home to around 160 tigers. It is situated on the banks of the Ramganga River and is visited by tourists for sightseeing and adventure safaris. Distance from Kathgodam - 144 km
# Pithoragarh
In Pithoragarh, famously known as the Little Kashmir of Uttarakhand, you will find everything that one can find in Kashmir. There are many lakes, green hills, and winding roads around Pithoragarh.
