
Tehri Lake with Kids — Family Travel Guide
Uttarakhand, India · 640m · easy difficulty
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4/5
Kids Friendliness Rating
Suitable for families with children
Why this rating?
- ✓Water sports are thrilling for kids
- ✓Lake is calm and safe with life jackets
- ✓New and emerging — feels exciting
- ✓Easy access from Rishikesh/Dehradun
Month-by-Month Family Suitability
Travel scores account for weather, road conditions, and crowd levels. Higher scores mean a better experience for families.
Best months for families (score 4-5)
Doable months (score 3)
Avoid with kids (score 1-2)
July1/5
August1/5
Heavy monsoon. Dam gates may open, creating dangerous currents. No water sports. Lake muddy. Roads risky. Avoid.
JanDec
Infrastructure Reality for Families
What you actually need to know before taking kids to Tehri Lake.
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Hospital & Emergency
District Hospital New Tehri. 108. SDRF Uttarakhand. Tehri police station. Uttarakhand Tourism: 0135-2559898
Safety rating: 4/5
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Network & Connectivity
Good 4G in New Tehri. Fair around lake.. Jio available. BSNL available. Airtel available
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Road Conditions
Rishikesh→Tehri: 80km 2.5hrs. Dehradun→Tehri: 100km 3hrs.
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Altitude
640m above sea level. Low altitude, no altitude-related concerns for children.