Chaukhutia is on the Ranikhet-Badrinath highway, 54 kms. from Ranikhet. Chaukhutia's historical past and religious significance can be seen basking in its glory in nearby areas. Kali temple, Vaishno Devi's temple, ancient fort and ruins of Katyuri dynasty all makes Chaubhutia an explorer's delight.
The name Chaukhutia derives rom a Kumaoni word Chakuta which means four feet. n Chaukhutia's context four feet means four ways. From here the entire region is easily accessible.
Other beautiful places nearby:
Lakhan Pur Temple
This Temple belongs to the Katyuri dynasty & is located at the Peak. This place is around 5-8 kmt. from Chaukhutia in Jorasi-Chaukhutia road.
How to reach:
Rail: Nearest railhead is Kathgodam, 137 kms.
Road: Chaukhutia is well connected by bus service from Delhi.
Gopeshwar 134 kms
Almora 87 kms
Nainital.112 kms
Kathgodarn. Pithoragarh, Karnaprayag 95 kms.
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