Overview

Located at a distance of 35 kms from Dehradun, Mussoorie is a wonderful hill station in Uttarakhand situated at a height of 2005 mts above the sea level. It is situated at the foothills of the Himalayas and is known as the Queen of the Hills. Mussoorie offers spectacular views of the snow ranges to the north-east, glittering view of the Doon Valley and the Shivalik ranges to the south.

District Dehradun
Nearest Railway Dehradun- 36 Kms
Nearest Airport Jolly Grant Airport- 60 kms
Famous For Hill Station- Restaurants- Mall Road- Shopping- Weekend Getaway- Honeymoon Destination
Altitude 2005 metres above sea level
Languages Hindi-Garhwali
Best Time to Visit March to May and October and November

How to Reach Us

By Road :

Mussoorie is well connected with motorable roads. Luxury and normal Buses to Mussoorie are easily available from ISBT Kashmiri Gate. Buses and Taxis to Mussoorie are also available from major destinations of Uttarakhand state like Dehradun, Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Tehri etc.

By Air :

Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest airport to Mussoorie. It is situated 60kms from Mussoorie and connected with well-metalled roads. Taxis are easily available from Jolly Grant Airport to Mussoorie.

By Rail :

The nearest railway station to Mussoorie is Dehradun Railway station at a distance of 36kms. Dehradun is well connected by trains from major cities of India as there are two trains that run daily between Delhi to Dehradun and vice-versa. Mussoorie is located 36kms from Dehradun Railway Station. Shatabdi Express and Mussoorie Express are the two major trains connecting Dehradun with major cities of India. Taxis and Buses are easily available from Dehradun to Mussoorie.

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Attractions

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Gun Hill

Gun Hill is the second highest peak of Mussoorie. The Mall is the starting point for the cable car towards the summit of Gun Hill. The thrill of the ride is memorable and offers beautiful views of the Himalayan Ranges. Gun Hill is favourite place for viewing picturesque Himalayan range and Doon Valley. Gun Hill is popular place among photographers and Himalayan viewers as it provides a 360 degree view of Himalayan ranges namely Bunderpunch, Srikantha, Pithwara and Gangotri group etc.

 

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Mussoorie Lake

The artificial Mussoorie Lake is situated about 6 km short of Mussoorie on the way from Dehradun. The Mussoorie Lake is a delightful spot where paddle-boats are available. It commands an enchanting view of Doon valley and nearby villages. Famous among family and couples for a perfect picnic spot near Mussoorie, a newly developed Mussoorie Lake is a newly developed tourist spot by City Board. Mussoorie Lake is perfect place for a day out picnic with boating as well.

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Camels Back Road

Camel's Back Road is suitable for horse riding, walking and beautiful sunset views of the Himalayas. A superb rock formation, with a life-like resemblance to a sitting camel can be seen from this spot.

The place offers a picturesque view of the sunset and a life like resemblance of a sitting camel. One can also enjoy long walks and horse riding here.

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Kempty Fall

Known for its milky streams of water, Kempty Fall was developed by a British officer as a place for organizing tea parties. At a height of 4500 ft surrounded by the valleys of Mussoorie, Kempty Falls soon become a favorite place for day out tour or a picnic. Now it has become a must visit tourist destination for people visiting Mussoorie. Tourists like to enjoy the refreshing bath under the 40 ft Kempty Waterfalls. 

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Dhanaulti

24 Kms from Mussoorie, Dhanolti provides a breath-taking view of the valleys and the Himalayan peaks. The long wooded slopes, lazy outings, cool caressing breeze, warm and hospitable inhabitants, lovely weather and fabulous view of snow covered mountains makes it an ideal retreat for a relaxed holiday. Dhanaulti is a place for those who are seeking a holiday of privacy in the hills away from the hustle-bustle of city life.

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Surkanda Devi

Situated at an elevation of 3030 mts above sea level near village Kaddukhal the temple of Surkanda Devi is 33 kms from Kaddukhal and one has to trek about 2 kms. The temple of Surkanda Devi is situated on the top of the mountain and is of great religious significance. A fair is held every year on “Ganga Dussehra” during May-June in which thousands of people participate.

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Bhatta Fall

Near the township of Mussoorie, Bhatta Falls is a major tourist picnic spot. Visitors can see several picturesque locations ideal for photographer to catch nature at its best. 
Tourists like to bath with fun at the pond. Slopes and Swings are also provided in the Children's Park for playing purpose. Tourists are advised to carry their own lunch as there is also some small eateries are available.

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Clouds End

A British major had a building constructed in 1838. This beautiful building was converted into hotel and was named Cloud's End. It got the name because it appears that the clouds have ended here. From this place one can have a good view of the valley. Cloud's End is located some eight kilometers west of Mussoorie hills. Due to its location, at the end of horizon, it is very popular among the Honeymooners and Foreign tourists.

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Mussoorie

Overview

Located at a distance of 35 kms from Dehradun, Mussoorie is a wonderful hill station in Uttarakhand situated at a height of 2005 mts above the sea level. It is situated at the foothills of the Himalayas and is known as the Queen of the Hills. Mussoorie offers spectacular views of the snow ranges to the north-east, glittering view of the Doon Valley and the Shivalik ranges to the south.

District Dehradun
Nearest Railway Dehradun- 36 Kms
Nearest Airport Jolly Grant Airport- 60 kms
Famous For Hill Station- Restaurants- Mall Road- Shopping- Weekend Getaway- Honeymoon Destination
Altitude 2005 metres above sea level
Languages Hindi-Garhwali
Best Time to Visit March to May and October and November

How to Reach Us

By Road :

Mussoorie is well connected with motorable roads. Luxury and normal Buses to Mussoorie are easily available from ISBT Kashmiri Gate. Buses and Taxis to Mussoorie are also available from major destinations of Uttarakhand state like Dehradun, Rishikesh, Haridwar, and Tehri etc.

By Air :

Jolly Grant Airport is the nearest airport to Mussoorie. It is situated 60kms from Mussoorie and connected with well-metalled roads. Taxis are easily available from Jolly Grant Airport to Mussoorie.

By Rail :

The nearest railway station to Mussoorie is Dehradun Railway station at a distance of 36kms. Dehradun is well connected by trains from major cities of India as there are two trains that run daily between Delhi to Dehradun and vice-versa. Mussoorie is located 36kms from Dehradun Railway Station. Shatabdi Express and Mussoorie Express are the two major trains connecting Dehradun with major cities of India. Taxis and Buses are easily available from Dehradun to Mussoorie.

Weather

Attractions

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Gun Hill

Gun Hill is the second highest peak of Mussoorie. The Mall is the starting point for the cable car towards the summit of Gun Hill. The thrill of the ride is memorable and offers beautiful views of the Himalayan Ranges. Gun Hill is favourite place for viewing picturesque Himalayan range and Doon Valley. Gun Hill is popular place among photographers and Himalayan viewers as it provides a 360 degree view of Himalayan ranges namely Bunderpunch, Srikantha, Pithwara and Gangotri group etc.

 

Image

Mussoorie Lake

The artificial Mussoorie Lake is situated about 6 km short of Mussoorie on the way from Dehradun. The Mussoorie Lake is a delightful spot where paddle-boats are available. It commands an enchanting view of Doon valley and nearby villages. Famous among family and couples for a perfect picnic spot near Mussoorie, a newly developed Mussoorie Lake is a newly developed tourist spot by City Board. Mussoorie Lake is perfect place for a day out picnic with boating as well.

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Camels Back Road

Camel's Back Road is suitable for horse riding, walking and beautiful sunset views of the Himalayas. A superb rock formation, with a life-like resemblance to a sitting camel can be seen from this spot.

The place offers a picturesque view of the sunset and a life like resemblance of a sitting camel. One can also enjoy long walks and horse riding here.

Image

Kempty Fall

Known for its milky streams of water, Kempty Fall was developed by a British officer as a place for organizing tea parties. At a height of 4500 ft surrounded by the valleys of Mussoorie, Kempty Falls soon become a favorite place for day out tour or a picnic. Now it has become a must visit tourist destination for people visiting Mussoorie. Tourists like to enjoy the refreshing bath under the 40 ft Kempty Waterfalls. 

Image

Dhanaulti

24 Kms from Mussoorie, Dhanolti provides a breath-taking view of the valleys and the Himalayan peaks. The long wooded slopes, lazy outings, cool caressing breeze, warm and hospitable inhabitants, lovely weather and fabulous view of snow covered mountains makes it an ideal retreat for a relaxed holiday. Dhanaulti is a place for those who are seeking a holiday of privacy in the hills away from the hustle-bustle of city life.

Image

Surkanda Devi

Situated at an elevation of 3030 mts above sea level near village Kaddukhal the temple of Surkanda Devi is 33 kms from Kaddukhal and one has to trek about 2 kms. The temple of Surkanda Devi is situated on the top of the mountain and is of great religious significance. A fair is held every year on “Ganga Dussehra” during May-June in which thousands of people participate.

Image

Bhatta Fall

Near the township of Mussoorie, Bhatta Falls is a major tourist picnic spot. Visitors can see several picturesque locations ideal for photographer to catch nature at its best. 
Tourists like to bath with fun at the pond. Slopes and Swings are also provided in the Children's Park for playing purpose. Tourists are advised to carry their own lunch as there is also some small eateries are available.

Image

Clouds End

A British major had a building constructed in 1838. This beautiful building was converted into hotel and was named Cloud's End. It got the name because it appears that the clouds have ended here. From this place one can have a good view of the valley. Cloud's End is located some eight kilometers west of Mussoorie hills. Due to its location, at the end of horizon, it is very popular among the Honeymooners and Foreign tourists.

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