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Kanatal

Kanatal, Uttarakhand, India

4.3 (0)

Overview

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

Why visit: Bonfire camps above the clouds, Tehri lake glittering far below.

Things to do

›Clifftop camps
›Kodia jungle jeep trail
›Tehri dam viewpoints

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Travel Information

Best time

Year-round (Dec–Feb snow)

Entry fee

Free

Est. budget

₹2,000–5,000

Duration

1–2 days

Nearby attractions

Within

3.7 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

⛰️ Hill Station

4.3

Dhanaulti

Dhanaulti, Uttarakhand

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

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

10 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

15.5 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

18.6 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

21.9 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

24.9 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