The Pandoh Dam is an embankment dam built on the Beas River in Mandi district and is located at a distance of 10 km from Manali.This dam is a part of a run-of-the-river power design and it diverts the water of the Beas to the southwest through a system of tunnels and channels, which are about 38 km long. The water of the dam is used for power generation at the Dehar Power House before it is discharged into the Sutlej River.The Pandoh Dam is set up in a beautiful surrounding and the manmade lake created by the dam draws people to it. Located en-route to Manali from Kullu, travellers can stopover at the site and take some photographs. However, the rules and regulations may not allow you to stop on the bridge for a long time. Nevertheless, you can proceed further and find a suitable spot.Some of the other prominent tourist attractions located nearby are River Beas, Hadimba Devi Mandir, Solang-Nullah, Beas Kund, Jogini waterfalls, Solang Valley, Manikaran Gurudwara and the Naggar Castle.