Khurpatal Lake is a beautiful lake located in Khurpatal near Nainital. This is a natural lake of crystal clear water. This lake is situated at an elevation of about 1635 meters above sea level. This lake with a half-kilometre diameter is surrounded by hills.
Its colour appears to be slightly green from the distance. Residents here say that there are about 40 kinds of algae species in the lake. When algae seeds are formed, then the lake changes the colour. This lake is a favourite place for fishing enthusiasts.
Fish are found in large quantities in this lake. Surrounded by beautiful greenery in the lap of nature, this lake is very charming. It is surrounded by pine and oak forests. The atmosphere of this lake is very quiet. This is an ideal place for nature lovers.
During the trip to Nainital, tourists visit the Khurpatal Lake. The Khurpatal Lake is one of the main centres of attraction in Nainital, which attracts many tourists coming here.
By Air
The nearest airport of Nainital is Pantnagar, which is about 68 km from Nainital.
By Rail
The nearest railway station of Nainital is Kathgodam, which is about 34 km from Nainital.
By Road
Khurpatal Lake is located at a distance of about 12 km from Nainital.
The journey of Khurpatal Lake can be done throughout the year, but the best time to visit here is between the months of October to May. Travelling here in these months is the best and enjoyable. During the winter season, the weather of here is cold.
Due to snowfall on the surrounding hills 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.
Naini Lake
Naina Peak
Tiffin Top
Eco Cave Garden
The Mall
Nainital Zoo
Raj Bhawan
Gurney House
Naina Devi Temple
Snow View Point
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