Dronagiri Temple is an ancient temple of Goddess
Durga, situated 52 km from
Ranikhet and 6 km from
Dwarahat. It is an ancient shaktipeeth held in great reverence by the locals. In olden days, people performed animal sacrifice in memory of Rishi
Drona. Dronagiri Temple is 65 km away from
Almora. The nearest railhead is Kathgodam, at a distance of 84 km from Ranikhet. Almora is well-connected by road from all the main cities of
Uttar Pradesh and
Delhi.