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About Barkot – Gateway to Yamunotri Dham
Barkot is a peaceful hill town located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, nestled in the lap of the Garhwal Himalayas. Situated at an altitude of around 1,220 meters on the banks of the Yamuna River, Barkot is known for its natural beauty, serene atmosphere, and spiritual importance.
It serves as a major stopover for pilgrims traveling to Yamunotri Dham, one of the sacred Char Dham sites. Surrounded by lush green valleys, apple orchards, and snow-capped peaks like Bandarpoonch, Barkot offers a perfect mix of spirituality and scenic charm.