Chopta is a small village/town in Uttarakhand's Gharwal region in Rudraprayag district. It is also known as Mini Switzer Land of India and is located at the height of 8556 feet from sea level. You can see the world's highest Shiva temple from Chopta i.e Tungnath is the third Kedar temple in Panch Kedar (Five temples of Lord Shiva). Chopta to Tungnath can be reached by a trek of 3.5 km distance and a further 1.5 km steep trek to reach the summit of Chandrashila. Chopta is a very good place for trekking, hiking, Mountain cycling lover. It is a heaven place for those who have an interest in Mountain trekking. It is a gateway of the Tungnath & Chandrashila trek and during this trek, you can see Panchchuli, Nada Devi, Kedarnath, and Trishul. All-time can be visited Chopta, in every season you will found new look and experience. You can see snowfalls from November to March every year. Many people visit in the winter season and explore the beauty of snow-covered fields, forests, hills. All hills look very beautiful from Chopta.
