Gun
Hill
Enjoy a ropeway
ride to the second highest peak of Mussoorie. It can also be negotiated
by bridle path which forks off from the Mall road near kutchery
and it takes about 20 minutes to get there. The ropeway distance is only
400 mts. and the sheer thrill of the ride is memorable. Gun Hill
offers a beautiful panoramic view of the Himalayan ranges namely
Bunderpunch, Shrikanta, Pithwara and the Gangotri groups etc.
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Kempty
Fall
15 Kms.
from Mussoorie on the Yamunotri road, having an altitude of 4500
ft., it has the distin- ction of being the biggest and prettiest waterfall
in the area and is located in a beautiful valley surrounded
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Municipal
Garden
A picnic spot
having a beautiful garden and an artificial mini lake with boating facilities.
It is located at a distance of 2 Kms. on foot via Waverly Convent
road.
Childer's
Lodge
Highest
peak of Mussoorie near Lal Tibba. It is about 5 Kms. from the tourist
office. Snow view from this spot is exhilarating.
Camel
Back Road
Main
charm of this road is Horseriding and walking.
Sunset view of the Himalayas is superb.
Jharipani
Fall
8.5 Kms. from
Mussoorie. Visitors can go by Bus or Car.
Bhatta
Fall
7 Kms.
from Mussoorie on the Mussoorie - Dehra Dun road.
An ideal spot for bathing and picnics.
Mossey
Fall
7 Kms. from Mussoorie. A beautiful
fall surrounded by dense forest.
Nag
Devta Temple
An ancient
temple situated on Cart Mackenzie road and is about six Kms. from Mussoorie.
It provides a charming view of Doon Valley.
Mussoorie
Lake (Jheel)
6 Kms. from
Mussoorie on the Mussoorie-Dehra Dun road. It is a delightful
spot. Pedal boats are available. It commands an enchanting view of the
Doon Valley.
Sir
George Everest House
6 Kms. The
park estate of the legendary Sir George Everest, first Surveyor General
of India, who had his office and residence here. The highest peak in the
world, Mount Everest, is named after him.
Cloud
End
The Bungalow
built in 1838 by a British Major was one
of the first four buildings of Mussoorie.The
Bungalow has since then been converted into a hotel called
Cloud End and is situated at the extreme west of Mussoorie, 8 kms.
from the Library. The resort is surrounded by
thick forest, offers a vide variety of flora & fauna,
besides a panoramic view of snow clad Himalayas.
Dhanolti
Located on
the Mussoorie-Tehri road at a distance of 25 kms. from Mussoorie.
It offers a captivating view of the
Himalayas from amidst Pine and Deodar forests. Dhanolti is the ideal place
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