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Hindu temple close to Dhanaulti on the road towards Chambais surrounded by dense forests and affords a scenic view of the surrounding region including the Himalayas. It is also famous for its Ganga Dussehra fair in autumn. It is part of the Devi Darshan triangle, which offers trekking opportunities around Dhanaulti - Surkanda Devi, Chandrabadni and Kunjapuri.
Surkanda Devi Temple is a Hindu shrine located near Dhanaulti in the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India. Situated at an altitude of approximately 2,756 metres, the temple offers panoramic views of the Himalayan ranges. It is one of the Shakta pithas, associated with the mythological event where the head of the Hindu goddess Sati is believed to have fallen and marked the place as a sacred center of divine consciousness.
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The main attraction of Dhanaulti. There are two eco-parks, "Amber" and "Dhara", about 200 m apart. It has been developed by the Forest Department of Uttarakhand with the help of local youth. About 60 local young men and women are employed as guides, gardeners, service providers, ticket collectors, information providers etc. It houses a protected patch of small forest containing Deodar Trees. There is an adventure sports facility available.