Auli
Auli
Auli is a popular hill station and ski resort located in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India. Nestled in the Garhwal Himalayas, Auli is known for its stunning alpine meadows, panoramic views of the Himalayan peaks, and excellent skiing opportunities.The Auli Ropeway is one of the longest cable car rides in Asia, connecting Auli with Joshimath. It provides breathtaking views of the Himalayan peaks during the journey.
Auli is often connected with the town of Joshimath, which serves as the base for the cable car ride to Auli. Joshimath is also an important pilgrimage site and a gateway to Badrinath. Chattrakund is a small lake surrounded by oak and coniferous forests. It's a peaceful spot for nature lovers and provides an opportunity for photography.
Auli is renowned for its well-developed skiing facilities, attracting both beginners and professional skiers. The slopes are surrounded by coniferous forests and offer breathtaking views of Nanda Devi, Kamet, and other prominent peaks.
This is one of the highest man-made lakes in the world. It was created to provide artificial snow for skiing during the winter months when natural snowfall may be insufficient.
Gurso Bugyal is a picturesque meadow near Auli that offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains. It is accessible by trekking and provides a serene environment for nature lovers.
Another beautiful meadow, Kwani Bugyal is located at a higher altitude and is reached by a trek from Auli. It offers panoramic views of the Himalayas.
