This hidden place is just 12 kilometers away from the city of lakes Nainital, this is how you can reach here – ..

There is no dearth of offbeat places in the country. However, due to people not having much knowledge about these places, they are often left out of exploring the best spots. In this sequence, through this article, let us know about a place about which you may not know much. In such a situation, if you have not yet made a plan to visit somewhere for winter vacation, then visit this place now.

Here we are talking about a mysterious lake 12 kilometers away from Nainital, after seeing which you will be mesmerized. This lake is situated in Khurpatal village. This lake is also named after this village. Yes, here we are talking about Khurpatal Lake.

Although very few people know about this village, the views here are equally beautiful and amazing. This place is no less than a paradise for tourists and photographers. Photographers will get many unique photographs here.

Khurpatal is a very beautiful place

Khurpatal is a beautiful village surrounded by lush green forests and skyscrapers. The altitude of 1635 meters above sea level makes this place one of the best for holidays. If you want to avoid crowded places and want to relax during holidays, then this place is best for you. This is a wonderful place, where humans and nature live together very well.

The shape of this lake is like a spade, hence its name in the local language is Khurpatal. People who do gardening would know what is called Khurpa. It is a tool used in gardening. Talking about the lake, the water present in it is emerald in color, which looks very beautiful. Not only this, the pictures taken at this location are also very beautiful.

This lake is home to many species of fish, making this place perfect for fishing. Many fishing activities take place throughout the year in Khurpatal Lake. Fishing here is done in a traditional way and is a family activity here. A trip to Khurpatal Lake is perfect for those who want to take a break from city life for some time.

These are the activities you can do in Khurpatal

Apart from its beauty, Khurpatal is also known for its excellent activities. You can visit places like Ranikhet, Pangot and Kilbari Bird Sanctuary, Bhimtal, Sattal here. Apart from this, when you go to Nainital, definitely visit Naina Devi Temple. At the same time, if you are in Khurpatal, apart from fishing, you can also do boating and trekking here.

How to reach Khurpatal Lake?

Khurpatal Lake is just 12 kilometers away from Nainital, due to which you can easily reach here by road. To reach here you can hire a taxi from Nainital Mall Road. Apart from this, you can also trek through the forests till Khurpatal. At the same time, Khurpatal is only 11 kilometers away from the bus stand. The nearest bus stand here is Tallital Bus Stand.

From there you can hire an auto-rickshaw or taxi to reach Khurpatal. Also, Khurpatal is 35 km away from Kathgodam Railway Station. You can hire a taxi from the station to reach Khurpatal. If we talk about airport, Pantnagar Airport is the nearest one. Khurpatal is 68 km from here. From there you can take a cab or traveler to reach Khurpatal via NH 109.