Dodital
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Dodital is a perfect holiday destinations for those who wish to experience a tranquil environ
amid natural emerald settings and panoramic view to fresh water lake. The lake is at times
referred as mysterious lakes because the depth of this lake has never been gauged. The lake is
3,310mts above sea level, situated in the Uttarkashi district. Total circumference of this lake is
1.5km.
Along the banks of this fresh water lake is the temple of Lord Ganesha. Dodital is also the birth
place of Lord Ganesha and is referred as Dhundhital meaning “Ganesh ka Tal”. Rich flora and
fauna are found in the surroundings of Dodital. Deodar and pine trees are prominent ones. In
addition, Dodital is one of the fresh water lakes where Himalayan Trouts are found. The lake is
named after the famous Himalayan trouts known as “Dodi” in local language.
Source of this fresh water lake, Dodital is the natural springs and Asi Ganga. Best time to visit
Dodital is from April to November, but trek lovers prefer visiting Dodital during winters.
Travel Guide to Dodital
Distance to Dodi-493kms+23kms (trek)
Best Season-April to November
Region- Gaharwal
District- Uttarkashi
Altitude-1350mts to 4150mts
Grade-Easy to Moderate
Duration-6 days
Temperature variation- Max15C to Min0C
Places to cover-Uttarkashi-Sangam Chatti-Agoda-Dodital
Total Trekking-54kms
Highlights of Dodital trip- Dense flora and fauna, Lord Ganesha temple, Himalayan vistas,
Dodital, Darwa top
Category of Trek- High altitude pass and lake
How to reach Dodital?
To reach Dodital one has to cover 22kms trek that commences from Sangam Chatti and ends at
Dodital. Further, those who wish to travel to Darwa Top need to cover additional moderate
route. Sangam Chatti is covered by motorable roads to Uttarkashi.
Accommodation facilities
Dodital has forest rest houses and few hut homes that provide comfortable lodging facilities.
Nearby Tourist Destinations
Dodital has many attractions apart from the fresh water lake. Lord Ganesha temple, Darwa top,
Trekking to Dayara Bugyal, distinctly visible Himalayan peaks and panoramic views are the key
attractions at Dodital.