Deoria Taal
Chopta, Uttarakhand · Chopta travel guide
Lake
Clear lake reflecting Chaukhamba peaks, popular for trekking and camping.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 5 h (4–7 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 5:30–9 AM — still water reflects the Chaukhamba peaks at sunrise |
| Avoid | 1–5 PM — afternoon cloud and fog roll in |
| Best months | Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov |
| Months to avoid | Jul–Aug |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Some walking — About 2.5 km trek from Sari village at about 2,400 m |
| Good for | Couples, Solo, Groups, Families |
| Rating | 4.7 / 5 on Google (403 reviews) |
Clear spring and autumn mornings are best; monsoon landslides and snow in winter limit access.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Deoria Taal?
Most visitors spend about 5 h; 4–7 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Deoria Taal?
5:30–9 AM, for still water reflects the Chaukhamba peaks at sunrise. The best months are Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.