Chopta and Tungnath

Rules for motorcycles

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Uttarakhand green cess: two-wheelers exempt

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Vehicles from other states pay a green cess on entry, read by number-plate cameras at the border. Two-wheelers, electric and gas vehicles are exempt. Official order not found.

Tax or toll · applies to Vehicles registered outside Uttarakhand · set by Transport Department, Government of Uttarakhand

No government order was found for this. It is reported as what happens in practice.

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Gathered from the source below. No rider and no editor has confirmed it on the road. Read the official page before you rely on it.

What changed, and when

14 Jan 2026Collection began at border check points, with some technical faults on the first day. etvbharat.com
1 Jan 2026Planned start date missed because the systems were not ready. etvbharat.com
7 Dec 2024Cess announced, with two-wheelers among the exempt classes. tribuneindia.com

History

28 Sept 2026First entered from etvbharat.com

Where this came from

Rules for motorcycles, on this route

4 facts

Tungnath temple dates are set each year

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The temple committee declares the closing date on Vijayadashami. The temple closed on 4 November 2024 and 6 November 2025. Sources disagree on the 2026 opening date.

From etvbharat.com · dated 6 November 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Kedarnath sanctuary: forest entry fee and camping limits

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An operator guide reports a daily entry fee taken at forest check posts, no open fires, and camping only at marked sites. No official page could be read.

No government order found · from mountainiax.com · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Char Dham routes: no driving at night

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News reports say vehicles may not move on the mountain routes from 22:00 to 04:00. An earlier operator report gave 20:00 to 05:00. The order itself was not found.

No government order found · from outlooktraveller.com · dated 21 April 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

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