Located at a
height of 2000 meters, this picturesque hill resort was set up
during the days of the "Raj". It's treks and walks down the
famous Camel Back Road welcome visitors in the summer and in
the winter. You can trek through the hills and jump over
little hills, streams and flowers in the valley and proceed
for rock climbing or mountaineering if you wish . For the
Angler, fishing is available for Trout or Mahseer.
Places of
Interest
Gun Hill
The second
highest peak in Mussoorie is connected by a ropeway troly to
the Mall. There is an excellent view of Mussoorie and the Doon
Valley from Gun Hill. The high Himalayas spread like a
panorama to the north. An eating, shopping and portrait
complex on the top has telescopes to view various peaks, and a
glittering wardrobe of costumes displayed by photographers.
Kempty Falls: 15km away on the Yamunotri Road are the biggest
and prettiest falls in this area.
Camel's
Back Road
The 3km long
road starting from the Kulri Bazaar and ending at the Library
Bazaar offers a a picturesque walk with views of the
Himalayas.
Lal Tibba
The highest peak
in Mussoorie. An excellent trek, 4km from Picture Palace.
The Jheel
A picnic spot
6km away, on the Dehradun-Mussoorie Road, with good views of
the Doon Valley.