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Deoria Tal is a beautiful natural lake situated in the Chopta of Uttarakhand state. This lake is located at an altitude of 2440 meters above sea level. Deoria Tal is a beautiful lake of clear crystal water. It is believed that the Gods had taken a bath in this lake, hence the lake is also known as "Indra Sarovar". According to mythology, it is believed that the Pandavas at this place were asked questions by Yaksha. To reach this lake, there is a trek of 3 km, which begins with Chopta's Saari village. This place offers a spectacular view of snowy peaks like Chaukhamba, Neelkanth and Kedar Range. This lake is surrounded by one side dense forest between the beautiful hill. This is an ideal place for trekking lovers. It is one of the main attractions centres of lake Chopta.
.By Air
The nearest airport of Chopta is Jolly Grant Dehradun, which is about 180 km from Chopta.
By Rail
The nearest railway station of Chopta is Rishikesh, which is about 165 km from Chopta.
By Road
Deoria Tal near Chopta is 3 km away from Saari village, as far as 3 km is reached via trek. Saari village is located on Ukimath-Gopeshwar Road.
The best time to visit Deoria Tal is between the months of September to November and March to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold. Due to heavy snowfall in the winter season, the temperature of here goes down very much. Due to heavy rains in the rainy season, it is a bit difficult to travel of here because of heavy rains threatening landslides.
