Where to visit

Where to visit in Barot Valley?

Himachal Pradesh, India

Quick answer

Barot Valley is a serene, emerald-green valley in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, formed by the Uhl River. Initially developed for the Shanan Hydel Project in the 1920s, it is now an offbeat tourism hotspot famous for trout fish breeding, pristine pine forests, and scenic trekking trails.

Barot Valley is a serene, emerald-green valley in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, formed by the Uhl River. Initially developed for the Shana...

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A compact starting point, kept useful for real travelers.

01

Trout Angling in Uhl River

Half day | Easy | Daily angling license fee

02

Trek to Billing

1 day | Hard | Guide charges optional (800-1200)

03

Barot Trout Hatchery Visit

1 hour | Easy | No entry fee

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Good first tap

It is an ideal mountain destination for angling (trout fishing), riverside camping, and trekking in the undisturbed wilderness of the Dhauladhar range.

Best time

April to June, September to November

How to reach

From Mandi, drive towards Joginder Nagar, then take the winding branch road via Ghatasni to Barot. Winding but scenic mountainous road.

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