Machail, situated in Doda District of Jammu and Kashmir, can be reached by a two day journey from Atholi (Paddar) via Gulabgarh with a night halt at Chashoti. Major point of attraction here is the Chandi Mata Temple, dedicated to Goddess Chandi - an incarnation of Goddess Durga.
The famous Machail Yatra from Bhaderwah ends at Machail. Trekkers can continue their journey ahead of Machail with a night halt at Rujwass of Zanskar, Padum and Kargil.
