Reaching Pipalkoti, a small town in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, is quite convenient. Here’s how you can get there:
By Air
- Nearest Airport: Jolly Grant Airport in Dehradun is the closest airport, approximately 290 km away.
- From the Airport: You can hire a taxi or take a bus to Pipalkoti.
By Train
- Nearest Railway Stations: The closest major railway stations are in Haridwar and Rishikesh.
- From the Station: You can take a taxi or bus from either station. Haridwar is about 250 km away, and Rishikesh is around 270 km away.
By Road
- From Joshimath: Pipalkoti is about 25 km from Joshimath. You can hire a taxi or take a local bus.
- From Dehradun/Haridwar: Travel to Pipalkoti via Joshimath. The journey from Dehradun or Haridwar to Joshimath typically takes around 8-10 hours, and from Joshimath to Pipalkoti takes about 45 minutes.
- Local Transport: State-run buses and shared taxis connect Pipalkoti to other towns in the region.
Best Time to Visit
- The best time to visit Pipalkoti is between March and June, and then from September to November when the weather is pleasant.
Enjoy your visit to Pipalkoti! It’s a lovely place to experience the natural beauty and culture of Uttarakhand.