⛰️ Hill Station📍 Nature🪂 Adventure

Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti, Uttarakhand, India

4.3 (0)

Overview

A deodar-quiet ridge village at 7,500 ft beyond Mussoorie, loved for its Eco Parks, apple orchards and reliable winter snow.

Why visit: Mussoorie's silence-loving sibling — pine walks and snowfall odds.

Things to do

›Amber & Dhara Eco Parks
›Adventure park ziplines
›Apple orchard stays

Nature WalksZiplineCamping

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Travel Information

Best time

Year-round (Dec–Feb for snow)

Entry fee

Eco Park ₹30

Est. budget

₹1,500–3,500

Duration

1–2 days

Nearby attractions

Within

4.5 km

📍 Temple

4.5

Surkanda Devi Temple

Dhanaulti, Uttarakhand

A Shakti Peetha at 9,995 ft where Sati's head fell — a steep 1.5-km climb (or ropeway) to a 360° crown of snows from Bandarpunch to Chaukhamba.

Apr–Jun, Sep–Nov; Ganga Dussehra fairHalf dayExplore

8.2 km

💎 Hidden Gem📍 Village

4.3

Kanatal

Kanatal, Uttarakhand

A hamlet at 8,500 ft on the Chamba–Mussoorie road that became Uttarakhand's favourite luxury-camp ridge, orchards fading into cedar.

Year-round (Dec–Feb snow)1–2 daysExplore

11.3 km

💧 Waterfall

4.1

Sahastradhara

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

The 'thousand-fold spring' — sulphur waterfalls dripping over limestone terraces into bathing pools, with a ropeway to hilltop parks.

Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov2–3 hrsExplore

13.7 km

🌄 Viewpoint

4.5

Lal Tibba Landour

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

The highest point of the Mussoorie ridge in cedar-hushed Landour, its telescope deck facing Kedarnath, Badrinath and Bandarpunch snows.

Sep–JunHalf dayExplore

17.3 km

⛰️ Hill Station

4.5

Mussoorie

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

The 'Queen of the Hills' (6,170 ft) — Mall Road promenades, Doon valley night-lights and writers from Ruskin Bond's bookshelf.

Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov (Dec–Jan for snow chance)2–3 daysExplore

17.4 km

⛰️ Hill Station

4.2

Chamba Uttarakhand

Chamba, Uttarakhand

A breezy junction town at 5,500 ft among pine and apple slopes, its ridge road serving Himalayan views from Srikhand to Bandarpunch.

Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov1 dayExplore

17.6 km

📍 Cave

4.2

Robber's Cave Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Guchhupani — a 600-m river-cut gorge where you wade through a cold stream between overhanging cliffs and a vanishing waterfall.

Mar–Jun2–3 hrsExplore

20.3 km

📍 Trek

4.5

Nag Tibba Trek

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

The 'Serpent's Peak' (9,915 ft) — the highest summit of the lesser Himalaya near Mussoorie, a perfect weekend trek from Pantwari village.

Oct–Jun (snow Dec–Feb)2 daysExplore

20.6 km

💧 Waterfall

4.0

Kempty Falls

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

Mussoorie's famous 40-ft cascade splashing into bathing pools, a picnic magnet since the British named it for their 'camp tea' parties.

Mar–Jun2–3 hrsExplore

21.1 km

📍 Heritage

4.4

George Everest House

Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

The restored 1832 observatory-home of Surveyor General Sir George Everest, on a wind-blown ridge with Doon valley on one side and Aglar on the other.

Sep–JunHalf dayExplore

21.4 km

📍 Temple

4.3

Tapkeshwar Temple

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

A riverside cave shrine where spring water drips ceaselessly onto the Shivalinga — Guru Dronacharya's mythical dwelling.

Year-round; Shivratri1–2 hrsExplore

23.7 km

🏞️ Lake

4.4

Tehri Lake

New Tehri, Uttarakhand

A 42-sq-km reservoir behind one of the world's tallest dams, drowning old Tehri and birthing India's newest water-sports playground.

Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov; Tehri Lake Festival1–2 daysExplore