Urgam is a charming village situated 8 km from
Helang in
Chamoli District. It lies in the Urgam Valley. Urgam lies on a flatland with farms bordered by cannabis hedges. It offers a panoramic view of high mountains and deep valleys all around.
Kalpeshwar,
Joshimath, Pipalkoti, Dumak and
Gopeshwar are nearby tourist destinations. It is an ideal base for trekking and mountaineering. Accommodation is available.
The nearest airport is Jolly Grant Airport (272 km.) The nearest railway station is at Rishikesh (255 km.)