Gujrugarhi
Uttarakhand
Gujrugarhi is a historic hill fort site in Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India. It is situated in Patti Gujdu of the Nainidanda block, on the Deeba Range, at an elevation of approximately 2,400 metres .The site is traditionally associated with the 52 Garhs of Garhwal, a group of historic forts that played a role in the defence and administration of the Garhwal region. The remains at Gujrugarhi include stone and earthen defensive structures, historic caves, and a temple, reflecting the site's historical and cultural importance.
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Where it is
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How to reach
- By train: nearest station Haldwani railway station (HDW), about 95 km by road.
- By air: Pantnagar Airport (PGH), about 114 km by road.
In-depth temple guides nearby
- Neem Karoli Baba Ashram, Kainchi Dham – Kainchi, on the Nainital–Almora road, Nainital district (about 17 km from Nainital) (about 72 km)
- Neelkanth Mahadev Temple – Near Rishikesh, in the forested hills of Pauri Garhwal district (about 99 km)
- Shri Tungnath Temple – Above Chopta, on Chandranath (Chandrashila) parbat, Rudraprayag district, Garhwal Himalaya (about 100 km)
- Shri Omkareshwar Temple, Ukhimath – Ukhimath, Rudraprayag district (about 41 km from Rudraprayag) (about 102 km)
- Shri Rudranath Temple – High meadows above Gopeshwar, inside the Kedarnath Musk Deer (Wildlife) Sanctuary, Chamoli district (about 109 km)
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