Nature & waterfalls · via Kalsi
Chakrata
A cantonment hill town north-west of Dehradun, reached via Kalsi, known for Tiger Falls, Deoban and the Budher caves. It gets snow in winter.
Areavia Kalsi
Distanceabout 89 km from Dehradun
Best timeDecember to February for snow
CategoryNature & waterfalls
Local tip · It is an Army cantonment; carry ID and follow the signboards.
Quick answers
Where is Chakrata in Dehradun?
Chakrata is in via Kalsi, Dehradun, about 89 km from Dehradun. Open it in Google Maps for directions from where you are.
When is the best time to visit Chakrata?
December to February for snow.
Any tips before going to Chakrata?
It is an Army cantonment; carry ID and follow the signboards.
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