Pancheshwar
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River / Confluence Kumaon

Pancheshwar

A remote borderland confluence where the Kali and Saryu rivers meet beside an old Shiva shrine, forested slopes, and deep valley quiet.

Champawat, Uttarakhand, India
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LocationChampawat, Uttarakhand, India
Altitude502 m
Place typeRiver / Confluence
Best seasonOctober to June is generally the more practical period. Spring and autumn offer comfortab…

About the place

The feeling of Pancheshwar

Pancheshwar lies at the meeting of the Kali and Saryu rivers on the India-Nepal border, where a riverside Shiva temple gives the landscape spiritual depth. The long descent through eastern Kumaon reveals changing forests and valleys, rewarding travellers who value remote geography, river culture and unhurried journeys.

How to reach

Your way to Pancheshwar

Built from travel connections reviewed by Pahad Calling. Distances and times are guidance—not live traffic information.

Rishikesh to Pancheshwar

By road
Distance
636 km
Drive time
17 h
Climb
+130 m
Directions in Maps ↗
  1. RishikeshStart · 372 m · Dehradun
  2. 24 km · 45 min · Highway
  3. Haridwar314 m · Haridwar
  4. 11 stops along the way558 km · 14 h 15 minRoorkee · Muzaffarnagar · Meerut +8
    1. 31 km · 50 min · Highway
      Roorkee
    2. 54 km · 1 h 15 min · Highway
      Muzaffarnagar
    3. 57 km · 1 h 10 min · Highway
      Meerut
    4. 46 km · 1 h · Connection under review
      Ghaziabad
    5. 35 km · 50 min · Highway
      Hapur
    6. 88 km · 2 h · Highway
      Moradabad
    7. 74 km · 2 h 15 min · Highway
      Rudrapur
    8. 19 km · 30 min · Highway
      Kichha
    9. 28 km · 40 min · Highway
      Sitarganj
    10. 27 km · 40 min · Highway
      Khatima
    11. 24 km · 35 min · Highway
      Tanakpur
    12. 75 km · 2 h 30 min · Hill road
  5. Champawat Town1,615 m · Champawat
  6. 14 km · 30 min · Hill road
  7. Lohaghat1,706 m · Champawat
  8. 40 km · 1 h 30 min · Hill road
  9. PancheshwarArrive · 502 m · Champawat

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