MACCHIYAL
LAKE: 6 km from the Hotel Uhl is this small but enchanting
lake held sacred to Machendru Devta.
BASSI
POWER HOUSE: 6 km from the hotel, this forms the second
phase of the Jogindernagar power generation scheme. It is
attractive picnic spot.
BIR:
16 km from Jogindernagar, this is a Tibetan settlement
with a beautiful monastery.
BAIJNATH:
23 km from Jogindernagar is this exquisite temple where
Lord Shiva is worshipped as Vaidyanath- ‘The Lord of
Physicians’. The original temple was built in 804 A.D.
Here King Ravana is said to have supplicated Lord Shiva
for this boon of immortality.
JHATINGRI
(2130 m): 12 km from Jogindernagar is this enchanting spot
a top a hill. Surrounded by a thick deodar forest, the
ruins of the summer palace of the Mandi rulers is located
here. And the vistas it unfolds are breath taking.
BAROT:
40 km by road from Jogindernagar, and 12 km by the haulage
trolley, Barot packs an enormous range of our door
activity. The reservoir of the power project is located
here, and there is a trout breeding centre-making it a
wonderful place for angling. A cross the river Uhl is the
Nargu wild life sanctuary home to the ghoral, Himalayan
black bear and a variety of pheasants.
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